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Classification of Hip Joint and Lower Extremity Dislocations

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A classification of hip joint dislocations was first proposed by Ashley Copper in 1791, which divided them into four types; types I–III were associated with different degrees of acetabular fractures, and type IV was associated with femoral head and neck fractures.

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Zhang, Y., Wu, H. (2018). Classification of Hip Joint and Lower Extremity Dislocations. In: Zhang, Y. (eds) Clinical Classification in Orthopaedics Trauma. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6044-1_12

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