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A rare case of open anterior hip dislocation
Akhil A Tawari1, Vishal D Bahuva2, Arvind B Goregaonkar2
1Department of Orthopaedics, LTMMC<MGH (Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital), Sion, Mumbai, India drtawari@gmail.com.
Anterior hip dislocation is rare, with open anterior hip dislocation being even rarer. This case report details a rare instance of open anterior hip dislocation in a young male, supplemented by a literature review.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Trauma Care
Background:
- Anterior hip dislocation is significantly less common than posterior hip dislocation.
- Open hip dislocations represent a rare subset of traumatic injuries.
Observation:
- A case of an open anterior hip dislocation in a 23-year-old male is presented.
- The patient presented to the emergency department with this rare injury.
Findings:
- This report details the clinical presentation and management of a rare open anterior hip dislocation.
- A comprehensive review of existing literature on anterior hip dislocations is provided.
Implications:
- Highlights the rarity and potential challenges in managing open anterior hip dislocations.
- Contributes to the limited body of knowledge on this specific traumatic injury pattern.
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