A Rare Case of Fracture Dislocation of Hip: Is There a Pip kin’s Type 5?: (OSMOAJ) - Lupine Publishers

A Rare Case of Fracture Dislocation of Hip: Is There a Pip kin’s Type 5? by Mantu Jain in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Open Access Journal (OSMOAJ) in Lupine Publishers.

Abstract

Fractures of the femoral head associated with neck fracture and posterior dislocation of the hip are uncommon. Pip kin and later Brumback classified these complex fracture dislocations. However in today's era patient have more atypical injury pattern. We encountered a case which has never been described in literature and cannot be fit into any previously described classification system. We present the radiological details and management.

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