Septic hip dislocations in children in a developing country

Purpose: To report on a radiological issue and therapeutic aspects encountered in septic hip dislocations in a developing country. Patients and Methods: Nineteen children among whom 11 boys and 8 girls aged on average 5.3-years old presented 7 recent and 12 late hip dislocations. Those dislocations...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Ngom, Olivier Ngaringuem, Desiré Allumeti Munyali, Mbaye Fall, Oumar Ndour, Mamadou Ndoye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
hip
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2011;volume=8;issue=2;spage=190;epage=193;aulast=Ngom