The evolution of surgical hip dislocation utilization and indications over the past two decades: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To assess the evolution of surgical hip dislocation (SHD) utilization over the past 20 years, concentrating mainly on the patients' population (adults vs. paediatric), the hip conditions treated using this approach, and reporting on complications of this procedure.

Methods

This scoping review was conducted according to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) guidelines. A PubMed database search was performed using specific search terms for articles related to SHD published between January 2001 and November 2022.

Results

Initial search revealed 321 articles, of which 160 published in 66 journals from 28 countries were eligible for final analysis. The number of publications increased by 10.2 f

SUBMITTER: Khalifa AA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10673723 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature