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    J Korean Fract Soc. 2009 Jul;22(3):185-188. Korean.
    Published online Jul 31, 2009.
    https://doi.org/10.12671/jkfs.2009.22.3.185
    Copyright © 2009 The Korean Fracture Society. All rights reserved.
    Case Report

    Patient Accompanied with Simultaneous Anterior Dislocation of Hip and Anterior Dislocation of Knee: A Case Report

    Hee-Gon Park, M.D.
      • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dankook University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Korea.
    • Address reprint requests to: Hee-Gon Park, M.D. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dankook University College of Medicine, 16-5, Anseo-dong, Chonan 330-715, Korea. Tel: 82-41-550-3954, Fax: 82-41-556-3238, Email: heegon@chol.com
    Received August 21, 2008; Revised May 04, 2009; Accepted May 19, 2009.

    This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

    Abstract

    We are reporting a case that a 61-year-old patient who had simultaneous anterior dislocation of left hip and anterior dislocation of right knee after fall from a height injury was treated by closed reduction respectively.

    Keywords
    Anterior dislocation of hip; Anterior dislocation of knee

    Figures

    Fig. 1
    Radiographs show Prereduction state.

    (A) Radiographs show anterior dislocation of left hip (B) Radiographs show anterior dislocation of right knee.

    Fig. 2
    Radiographs show postreduction state.

    (A, B) Post-reduction radiographs show complete reduction.

    Fig. 3
    (A, B) MRI findings indicate the ruptures of the ACL and the PCL.

    (C, D) MRI findings indicate the partial tears of the MCL and the LCL.

    Fig. 4
    Peripheral angiography shows no occlusion of blood flow.

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    MeSH Terms
    Dislocations
    Hip
    Humans
    Knee
    Middle Aged
    Metrics
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