Fırat Tıp Dergisi |
2002, Cilt 7, Sayı 4, Sayfa(lar) 899-901 |
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External Oblique Muscle Transfer For Hip Abductor Weakness in Poliomyelitis: Case Report |
Oktay BELHAN, Lokman KARAKURT |
Fırat Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji AD, ELAZIĞ |
Weakness or paralysis of hip abductor muscle may be seen following the poliomyelitis. Muscle transfer is an efficient and important surgical technique for abductor muscle weakness of hip. External oblique muscle transfer to the greater trochanter is a commonly applied tecnique. In this article, 22 years-old man with abductor weakness of hip after the poliomyelitis who had external oblique muscle transfer was discussed under the light of the literature.
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