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Habitual dislocation of the hip: a rare case report
Farid Najd Mazhar , Mohammad Taghi Ghazavi , Davod Jafari , Kaveh Gharanizadeh
Shafa Yahyaian Rehabilitation Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. , fnajdmazhar@yahoo.com
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Habitual dislocation of the hip (HDH) in children is a rare entity and can be a causative factor for popping or snapping hip which is a common problem in children with good prognosis. We report a case of HDH in a 9 year old girl who was suffering from frequent snapping hip at night, its course and treatment process.

 
Keywords: Dislocation, Hip, Child.
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: case report | Subject: Orthopedic Surgery
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