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Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1975 Jul-Aug;(110):137-8. doi: 10.1097/00003086-197507000-00016.

Luxatio erecta of the hip. An interesting case report.

Clinical orthopaedics and related research

J P Rao, R B Read

PMID: 1157374 DOI: 10.1097/00003086-197507000-00016

Abstract

This is a case report of an inferior dislocation of the hip in a 5 1/2-year-old child, characterized by acute flexion with slight abduction of the hip and flexion of the knee. The dislocation is reducible by traction in a cephalad direction, gradual extension and internal rotation of the hip.

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