A detailed review of hip reduction maneuvers: a focus on physician safety and introduction of the Waddell technique
Dislocation of the hip is a well-described event that occurs in conjunction with highenergy trauma or postoperatively after total hip arthroplasty. Bigelow first described closed treatment of a dislocated hip in 1870, and in the last decade many reduction techniques have been proposed. In this artic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2016-03-01
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Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/6253 |