title: [Traumatic hip dislocation in childhood.].
abstract: Traumatic dislocation of the hip is injury with increasing incidence which is caused mainly by car crashes. This injury is rare in children with incidence in 5 % of traumatic hip dislocations. Authors present two cases of hip dislocation in children. The first is posterior hip dislocation and the second is a very rare anterior dislocation. The reduction of dislocation in a general anesthesia within 6 hours is emphasized to achieve good final outcome and prevent complications. Key words: traumatic hip dislocation, children.
authors.affiliation: Klinika úrazovej chirurgie FN L. Pasteura a LF UPJS, Kosice.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kubasovský
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Podhradský
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Tomcovcík
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kitka