Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy
Knee dislocations usually follow high velocity injuries and are increasingly being treated with immediate reduction and staged repair of the ligaments. Neglected knee dislocations are rare and more difficult to treat with inferior outcomes. We present a rare case of neglected anterior dislocation of...
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author | Thomas Matthai Kaushik Bhowmick P. R. J. V. C. Boopalan James C. George |
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description | Knee dislocations usually follow high velocity injuries and are increasingly being treated with immediate reduction and staged repair of the ligaments. Neglected knee dislocations are rare and more difficult to treat with inferior outcomes. We present a rare case of neglected anterior dislocation of the knee treated by surgical arthrodesis. |
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spelling | doaj-art-dbd9483d0036494d9c31f4597e9f50ac2025-02-03T06:42:01ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572015-01-01201510.1155/2015/174965174965Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal PalsyThomas Matthai0Kaushik Bhowmick1P. R. J. V. C. Boopalan2James C. George3Department of Orthopaedics, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, IndiaDepartment of Orthopaedics, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, IndiaDepartment of Orthopaedics, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, IndiaMuthoot Medical Centre, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 689641, IndiaKnee dislocations usually follow high velocity injuries and are increasingly being treated with immediate reduction and staged repair of the ligaments. Neglected knee dislocations are rare and more difficult to treat with inferior outcomes. We present a rare case of neglected anterior dislocation of the knee treated by surgical arthrodesis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/174965 |
spellingShingle | Thomas Matthai Kaushik Bhowmick P. R. J. V. C. Boopalan James C. George Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy Case Reports in Orthopedics |
title | Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy |
title_full | Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy |
title_fullStr | Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy |
title_full_unstemmed | Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy |
title_short | Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Knee with Common Peroneal Palsy |
title_sort | neglected anterior dislocation of the knee with common peroneal palsy |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/174965 |
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