Reduction Techniques for Posterior Hip Dislocation

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Multiple techniques for reducing a posterior hip dislocation are demonstrated by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Stewart Kerr and emergency physicians Drs. Jessica Mason and Whitney Johnson.

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Tags Allis Maneuver Captain Morgan Hip Dislocation Hip Reduction

Ziyad K. -

My understanding of the Captain Morgan technique from one of Dr. Hendey's lectures was that it primarily involved plantar flexion of the provider's tucked foot, explicitly intending to avoid excessive flexion at the knee to avoid injury there. This is usually what puts our orthopedists off!

http://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(11)01307-2/fulltext
https://www.aliem.com/2011/12/trick-of-trade-captain-morgan-technique/

Richard H. -

it helps to internally rotate femer before you flex knee to disengage femoral head from behind pelvis

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