All issues > Volume 33(3); 1990

Original Article

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1990;33(3):404-409. Published online March 31, 1990.

Two Cases of Congenital Dislocation of the knee.

Hwa Jin Byun¹, Hye Kyung Lee¹, Hee Ju Kim¹, Sung Il Ahn¹, Chang Soo Ra¹, Woo Ku Chung²

¹Department of Pediatrics, Seoul Eulji General Hospital, Seoul, Korea
²Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Eulji General Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Received: July 25, 1989;  Accepted: October 17, 1989.

Abstract

Congenital dislocation of the knee is rare deformity. Since its first description by chatelaine in 1822, many authors have been proposed. The authors experienced two cases of congenital dislocation of the both knees and a brief review of the related literatures was made.

Keywords :Congenital dislocation of the both knees