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04 October 2022: Articles

Open Reduction at 15 Months of Left Hip Dislocation in a Male Infant Diagnosed with Arthrogryposis

Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment

Fahad Abdullah AlShayhan A* , Abdulmonem Mohammed Alsiddiky A , Motaz Aljohani E , Abdulrahman Alomair E , Naief Alghnimei E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936627

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936627

Figure 5. Postoperative plain radiograph of the pelvis 16 months after the operation, showing concentric reduction, femoral head avascular necrosis, and a healed femoral osteotomy site. An arrow demonstrates the absence of an ossific nucleus compared with the normal side, which indicates avascular necrosis of the femoral head.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923