Bilateral shoulder dislocation in a 7-year-old child with progeria syndrome

Journal Title: Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja - Year 2009, Vol 11, Issue 1

Abstract

Shoulder dislocation is a rare skeletal trauma in childhood and progeria is a rare disease. Our patient had bilateral shoulder dislocation associated with a low energy trauma. Treatment consisted in reposition under general anaesthesia and immmobilisation in a figure of eight cast for 2 weeks.

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BRONISŁAW SOWA

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BRONISŁAW SOWA (2009). Bilateral shoulder dislocation in a 7-year-old child with progeria syndrome. Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja, 11(1), 76-80. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-56884