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Bilateral traumatic hip dislocation with bilateral sciatic nerve injury

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Bilateral traumatic dislocation of the hip is a rare injury. In fact, only about 50 cases have been reported previously. We report a case of traumatic bilateral posterior hip dislocation with bilateral sciatic nerve damage suffered in a traffic accident by a 65-year-old woman.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey

    M. Şener

  2. Department of Neurology, Kocaeli University, Turkey

    U. Şener

  3. Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, Karadeniz University, Trabzon, Turkey

    M. Yildiz & C. Baki

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Şener, M., Şener, U., Yildiz, M. et al. Bilateral traumatic hip dislocation with bilateral sciatic nerve injury. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 116, 225–226 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00393715

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