J Med Assoc Thai 2010; 93 (1):128

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Ipsilateral Anterior Hip Dislocation and Posterior Knee Subluxation: A Case Report
Vaseenon T Mail, Wongtriratanachai P , Laohapoonrungsee A

Hip or knee dislocations are two orthopedic emergencies. Concomitant hip and knee dislocations
are extremely rare. The authors report a case of ipsilateral anterior hip and posterior knee dislocations.
Firstly, closed reduction of the knee and spanning external fixation was performed and then the hip was
closely reduced under general anesthesia.

Keywords: Hip, Knee, Dislocation


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