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

Fahad Abdullah AlShayhan; Abdulmonem Mohammed Alsiddiky; Motaz Aljohani; Abdulrahman Alomair; Naief Alghnimei

doi:10.12659/AJCR.936627

04 October 2022 : Case report Saudi Arabia

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^1AEFG*, Abdulmonem Mohammed Alsiddiky^2AG, Motaz Aljohani^3EF, Abdulrahman Alomair^4EF, Naief Alghnimei^5EF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936627

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936627

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

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