Early open reduction of dislocated hips using a modified Smith-Petersen approach in arthrogyposis multiplex congenita

Early open reduction of dislocated hips using a modified Smith-Petersen approach in arthrogyposis multiplex congenita

Abstract Background Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a rare syndrome with multiple joint contractures. Within the medical community, there is controversy surrounding AMC in terms of the ideal surgical approach and age for performing a reduction of dislocated hips. The purpose of this retr...

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Main Authors: Mingyuan Miao, Haiqing Cai, Zhigang Wang, Liwei Hu, Jingxia Bian, Haoqi Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Arthrogryposis
Hip dislocation
Open reduction
Modified Smith-Petersen approach
Preserved rectus femoris
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-3173-0

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