HIP dysplasia in hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies

Hip dysplasia complicating the hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies is not widely recognised. We describe four patients in whom the neuropathy affected the proximal muscles and we suggest that hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies may be responsible for the failure of the initial treatment...

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Published in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume Vol. 74; no. 4; pp. 538 - 540
Main Authors: PAILTHORPE, C. A, BENSON, M. K. D.'A
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 01-07-1992
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Summary:Hip dysplasia complicating the hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies is not widely recognised. We describe four patients in whom the neuropathy affected the proximal muscles and we suggest that hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies may be responsible for the failure of the initial treatment of some neonatal dislocated hips.
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ISSN:0301-620X
2044-5377
DOI:10.1302/0301-620X.74B4.1624512