Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head
Pediatric hip fractures and dislocations are rare in practice and are related to high-energy trauma. The incidence of postoperative avascular necrosis is increasing, especially in the case of transepiphyseal fractures. Surgery is the most common form of treatment, and its timing is important for pro...
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| author | Mehmet Elmadag Hasan H. Ceylan Ahmet Can Erdem Kerem Bilsel Gokcer Uzer Mehmet Ali Acar |
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| description | Pediatric hip fractures and dislocations are rare in practice and are related to high-energy trauma. The incidence of postoperative avascular necrosis is increasing, especially in the case of transepiphyseal fractures. Surgery is the most common form of treatment, and its timing is important for prognosis of the fracture. Patients and their families should be informed about the possibility of avascular necrosis and further complications related to the fracture. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-fc8fe5e8754a41a69572a8759d704f342025-02-03T01:07:21ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572013-01-01201310.1155/2013/703850703850Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral HeadMehmet Elmadag0Hasan H. Ceylan1Ahmet Can Erdem2Kerem Bilsel3Gokcer Uzer4Mehmet Ali Acar5Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, BezmialemVakif University Medical Faculty Hospital, 34093 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, BezmialemVakif University Medical Faculty Hospital, 34093 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, BezmialemVakif University Medical Faculty Hospital, 34093 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, BezmialemVakif University Medical Faculty Hospital, 34093 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, BezmialemVakif University Medical Faculty Hospital, 34093 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Selçuk University Medical Faculty Hospital, 42075 Konya, TurkeyPediatric hip fractures and dislocations are rare in practice and are related to high-energy trauma. The incidence of postoperative avascular necrosis is increasing, especially in the case of transepiphyseal fractures. Surgery is the most common form of treatment, and its timing is important for prognosis of the fracture. Patients and their families should be informed about the possibility of avascular necrosis and further complications related to the fracture.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/703850 |
| spellingShingle | Mehmet Elmadag Hasan H. Ceylan Ahmet Can Erdem Kerem Bilsel Gokcer Uzer Mehmet Ali Acar Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| title | Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head |
| title_full | Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head |
| title_fullStr | Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head |
| title_short | Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head |
| title_sort | pediatric transepiphyseal seperation and dislocation of the femoral head |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/703850 |
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