Protrusio acetabuli (Otopelve)
Protrusio acetabuli is a disease characterized by a deformity of the medial wall of the acetabulum with a progressive migration of the femoral head into the pelvic cavity, resulting in some mechanical disorders, pain and limited limb hip movement. It was first described by Otto in 1824 as an intrape...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2002-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522002000400007&tlng=en |