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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-5 | Issue-11
Isolated Traumatic Obturator Hip Dislocation in an Elderly: An Uncommon Injury
Julfiqar, Abdul Qayyum Khan, Mazhar Abbas, Naiyer Asif, Aamir Bin Sabir
Published: Nov. 30, 2017 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2017.v05i11.033
Pages: 4472-44774
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Abstract
Isolated traumatic anterior obturator hip dislocation is less frequent compared to other types of hip dislocations or proximal femoral fractures in elderly patients. We present an obturator type anterior hip dislocation in an elderly patient which was successfully reduced by closed maneuver.