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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol 74-B, Issue 5, 708-710
Copyright © 1992 by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery

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Inferior (obturator) dislocation of the hip in neonates. A complication of treatment by the Pavlik harness

JJ Rombouts and A Kaelin

University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

Two neonates, treated by the Pavlik harness for congenital dislocation of the hip, developed inferior dislocation due to excessive hip flexion. Early recognition of the complication and diminution of the angle of flexion gave a stable relocation of the hip in both patients.




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Hip, Knee, Trauma, Upper limb, Foot & Ankle, Paediatrics, Oncology, Spine, Arthroplasty, General