title: [Hip dislocation involving superior dislocation].
abstract: A hip dislocation is an orthopaedic emergency and requires prompt reposition. This case report describes a rare type of hip dislocation involving a superior dislocation with a fracture of caput femoris.
authors.affiliation: Ortopædkirurgisk Afdeling, Aarhus Universitetshospital, Aarhus Sygehus, Denmark. claessb@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Claes Sjørslev
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Blom
mesh_terms: D005270:Femur Head / Q000293:injuries*; D006617:Hip Dislocation / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012865:Skiing / Q000293:injuries; D055815:Young Adult