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Obturator hip dislocation with intrapelvic migration of the femoral head in Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

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Chang, JD., Yoo, JH., Umarani, G.S. et al. Obturator hip dislocation with intrapelvic migration of the femoral head in Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. J Orthop Sci 17, 87–89 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-011-0077-8

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