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DISPLACEMENT OSTEOTOMY OF THE UPPER END OF THE FEMUR



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Abstract

1. Forty patients out of sixty-nine operated upon between 1932 and 1952 by displacement osteotomy for congenital dislocation of the hip, ununited fracture of the neck of the femur, and osteoarthritis of the hip have been reviewed and the results analysed.

2. The factors responsible for the success of the operation are discussed and the technique of operation is described.

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