Surgical Hip Dislocation for Management of Acetabular Osteochondroma in an Adult

Alexandre H. Nehme; Georges F. Haidamous; Hicham G. Abdelnour; Jad N. BouMounsif; Joseph W. Wehbe; Ramzi C. Moucharafieh

doi:10.1155/2017/8481563

Case Reports in Orthopedics (Jan 2017)

Surgical Hip Dislocation for Management of Acetabular Osteochondroma in an Adult

Alexandre H. Nehme,
Georges F. Haidamous,
Hicham G. Abdelnour,
Jad N. BouMounsif,
Joseph W. Wehbe,
Ramzi C. Moucharafieh

Affiliations

Alexandre H. Nehme: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Balamand University, P.O. Box 166378, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2807, Lebanon
Georges F. Haidamous: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Balamand University, P.O. Box 166378, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2807, Lebanon
Hicham G. Abdelnour: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Balamand University, P.O. Box 166378, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2807, Lebanon
Jad N. BouMounsif: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Balamand University, P.O. Box 166378, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2807, Lebanon
Joseph W. Wehbe: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Balamand University, P.O. Box 166378, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2807, Lebanon
Ramzi C. Moucharafieh: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Saint Georges University Medical Center, Balamand University, P.O. Box 166378, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2807, Lebanon

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/8481563
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2017

Abstract

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The purpose of this study is to report a rare case of acetabular osteochondroma with a unique clinical presentation occurring in an adult with normally developed hips. The distinctive size and location of the lesion required an open approach with surgical dislocation of the hip for complete resection.

Published in Case Reports in Orthopedics

ISSN: 2090-6749 (Print); 2090-6757 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Surgery: Orthopedic surgery
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/9192

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