Asymmetric bilateral hip dislocations with an associated unstable pelvic ring injury: A Case Report

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Authors

Jacob Shermetaro, Beaumont Health Resident
Jourdan Gard, Beaumont Health Resident
Kelley Brossy, Beaumont Health

Description

Introduction • Asymmetric bilateral hip dislocations are rare injuries with one hip dislocating posteriorly while the contralateral hip dislocates anteriorly • .01%-0.02% of all joint dislocations1 • Even fewer of these injuries have been reported with an associated unstable pelvic ring injury • We report a case of asymmetric bilateral hip dislocations with an associated unstable pelvic ring injury and femoral head fracture

Publication Date

5-2022

Disciplines

Orthopedics

Recommended Citation

Shermetaro J, Gard J, Brossy K. Asymmetric bilateral hip dislocations with an associated unstable pelvic ring injury: a case report. Presented at Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills 2022 Alvin Yarrows Research Day; 2022 May; Farmington Hills, MI.

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2022 Alvin Yarrows Research Day at Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, May 2022.