Hip Dislocation
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Hip Dislocation Risk Factors
Risk factors for a hip dislocation include:
Cerebral palsy
Hip fracture
Hip replacement
Seizures
Total hip
replacement
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Hip Dislocation Symptoms
Related Conditions
Congenital hip dislocation
Hip AVN
Hip fracture
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Hip Injury Checkup
Hip injury
Hip pain
Leg injury
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Last Updated: Mar 19, 2009
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Hip Dislocation References:
Hamilton H, Fung T, Rapley P. Reconstruction for chronic dislocation of the hip. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2003 Aug;85(6):802-8.
Soong M, Rubash HE, Macaulay W. Dislocation after total hip arthroplasty. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2004 Sep-Oct;12(5):314-21.
Vialle R, Odent T, Pannier S, Pauthier F, Laumonier F, Glorion C. Traumatic hip dislocation in childhood. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005 Mar-Apr;25(2):138-44.
Yamada N, Maeda S, Fujii G, Kita A, Funayama K, Kokubun S. Closed reduction of developmental dislocation of the hip by prolonged traction. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2003 Nov;85(8):1173-7.