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Hip Dislocation Following Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation: A Rare Complication.

Safa Yousif¹, Bharathkumar Balasubramanian², Anastasios Nikolaides³

¹Trauma and Orthopaedics, Royal Free Hospital, London, GBR.

|March 9, 2026

Summary

Hip dislocation after dynamic hip screw (DHS) fixation is rare. A case revealed latent deep infection as the cause, emphasizing the need to rule out infection in such instances.

Area of Science:

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Hip dislocation is a rare complication after proximal femur fracture fixation.

Keywords:

dynamic hip screw excision arthroplasty hip dislocation infection intertrochanteric fracture

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