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Multicenter study of complications following surgical dislocation of the hip.

Ernest L EL Sink, Paul E PE Beaulé, Daniel D Sucato, Young-Jo YJ Kim, Michael B MB Millis, Michael M Dayton, Robert T RT Trousdale, Rafael J RJ Sierra, Ira I Zaltz, Perry P Schoenecker, Amy A Monreal, and John J Clohisy

J Bone Joint Surg Am 93(12):1132-6 (2011) PMID 21571987

Surgical hip dislocation enables complete exposure of the hip joint for treatment of various hip disorders.There is limited information regarding the complications associated with this procedure. Our purpose is to report the incidence of complications associated with surgical dislocation of the hip in a large, multicenter patient cohort.

DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00794
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