Revascularization of the necrotic femoral head after traumatic open anterior hip dislocation in a child: a case report

Revascularization of the necrotic femoral head after traumatic open anterior hip dislocation in a child: a case report

Abstract Introduction Avascular necrosis of the femoral capital epiphysis is the most serious complication after traumatic dislocation of the hip in children. This case report discusses the localization and revascularization of the necrotic femoral head following rarely experienced traumatic open an...

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Main Authors: Kenta Momii, Satoshi Hamai, Goro Motomura, Kensuke Kubota, Masato Kiyohara, Takuaki Yamamoto, Yasuharu Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Revascularization
Ischemic osteonecrosis
Femoral head
Traumatic hip dislocation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2192-7

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