Fracture-dislocation of femoral head associated with acetabular fracture: case report

Authors

  • Johanna María Reyes Cabrera Hospital Virgen del Puerto. Plasencia, España
  • Jose Ventura Caballero Trenado Hospital Virgen del Puerto. Plasencia, España
  • Abel Ganso Pérez Hospital Virgen del Puerto. Plasencia, España

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rccot.2016.03.004

Keywords:

fracture-dislocation of femoral head, acetabular fracture, Pipkin IV, hip dislocation

Abstract

The femoral head fracture dislocation is a rare injury. We present a case of a fracture dislocation Pipkin IV, the treatment accomplished and the clinical radiological follow-up. In worldwide literature there are few reported cases with this injury. We have performed a bibliographic review of this topic.
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Author Biographies

Johanna María Reyes Cabrera, Hospital Virgen del Puerto. Plasencia, España

Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, Hospital Virgen del Puerto, Plasencia, España.

Jose Ventura Caballero Trenado, Hospital Virgen del Puerto. Plasencia, España

Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, Hospital Virgen del Puerto, Plasencia, España.

Abel Ganso Pérez, Hospital Virgen del Puerto. Plasencia, España

Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, Hospital Virgen del Puerto, Plasencia, España.

References

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Rockwood and Green's. Fractures in adults.Bucholz RW, Heckman JD, Court-Brown CM, Tornetta P, editores. Hip dislocations and fractures of the femoral head. 7.a edición Philadelphia: Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins; 2010. p. 1524-60.

Uzel AP, Laflamme GY, Rouvillain JL. Irreductible Pipkin II femoral head fractures: Is transgluteal approach the best strategy. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2010;96:695-701. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2010.04.011

Published

2016-04-25

How to Cite

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Reyes Cabrera JM, Caballero Trenado JV, Ganso Pérez A. Fracture-dislocation of femoral head associated with acetabular fracture: case report . Rev. colomb. ortop. traumatol. [Internet]. 2016 Apr. 25 [cited 2026 Oct. 10];29(4):152-7. Available from: https://revistasccot.org/index.php/rccot/article/view/414

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