Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53116#.VLXKtMnQrzE Author(s) Serhat Mutlu 1 , Bulent Yucel 1 , Tahir Mutlu Duymus 1 , Baran Kömür 1 , Ozgur Karaman 1 , Harun Mutlu 2 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Orthopaedics, Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey . 2 Department of Orthopaedics, Taksim Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey . ABSTRACT Traumatic hip dislocations occur in children below 15 years old. Just as in adults, posterior hip dislocations are 10 times more common than anterior hip dislocations. Traumatic hip dislocation in pediatric patients < 10 years of age requires much less force tha...
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