Habitual voluntary dislocation of the hip in a child. A case report.
A child, 5 years of age, with habitual voluntary dislocation of the hip is reported. He was treated by an intertrochanteric osteotomy and made a satisfactory recovery.
Moon
M S
MS
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Catholic University, Seoul, Korea.
Sun
D H
DH
Moon
Y W
YW
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005269:Femur / Q000601:surgery; D006617:Hip Dislocation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography