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Traumatic hip fracture-dislocation in soccer: a case report

Uncommon in soccer, the world's most popular sport, the acetabular fractures with hip dislocation are injuries with high incidence of long-term serious sequelae. Prompt attending with accurate diagnosis and reduction and fixation are important to produce a stable and congruent joint for returning to the usual sports practice prior the injury.

Soccer; Hip; Fracture and deslocation


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