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Hip Dislocation

Known as: Dislocated hips, Dislocation hips, Hip Dislocations 
A congenital or traumatic abnormality in which the femoral head slips out of the acetabulum.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effect of femoral head diameter and operative approach on risk of dislocation after primary total hip arthroplasty.
BACKGROUND It has been postulated that use of a larger femoral head could reduce the risk of dislocation after total hip… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Joint Injury in Young Adults and Risk for Subsequent Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a major contributor to functional impairment and reduced independence in older adults (1-4). It is the leading… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Natural history of congenital hip dislocation (CDH) and hip dysplasia.
For normal development of the hip joint to occur, there must be a delicate, genetically determined balance between growth of the… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Traumatic dislocation and fracture dislocation of the hip. A long-term follow-up study.
Of 84 fracture dislocations of the hip reviewed, 73 were posterior fracture dislocations, nine were central, and two were… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Posterior fracture dislocation of the hip with fractures of the femoral head.
In general, all traumatic dislocations of the hip must be treated as surgical emergencies. Multiple attempts at closed reduction… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
Acetabular dysplasia and familial joint laxity: two etiological factors in congenital dislocation of the hip. A review of 589 patients and their families.
1. A survey of genetic and other etiological factors has been carried out in 589 index patients with congenital dislocation of… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Congenital dislocation of the hip
a leading article in the B.M.7.' stated that late diagnosis was still a major problem and cited the results of treatment of… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Treatment of grade IV fracture-dislocation of the hip.
1. The best results in this series were achieved by prompt closed reduction followed by traction or immobilization. When this… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Early diagnosis and treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip joint.
Since 1952 clicks (ad mod. Ortolani) have been observed in 14 hip joints out of eight newborn girl children. In all cases the X… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Fracture-dislocation of the hip; an end-result study.
Dislocation of the hip is an emergency demanding immediate reduction. Manipulative reduction should take precedence over… 
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