Publications by authors named "Makhlouf Hassen"

Bilateral asymmetric hip fracture dislocation is an extremely rare entity. The injury is caused by a high velocity mechanism. We reported a case of bilateral hip fracture dislocation and its management.

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Introduction And Importance: Obturator hip dislocation and luxatio erecta humeri are two extremely rare injuries. We are reporting a very rare case that involves the association of these two injuries.

Case Presentation: We reported the case of a 34-year-old male who was a victim of a high-energy road accident.

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Introduction: Continuous spinal anesthesia for surgical repair of hip fracture in elderly patients has been shown to preserve hemodynamics better than general and single shoot spinal anesthesia. However, hypotension still occurs, even with continuous spinal anesthesia.

Aim: This study aimed to demonstrate that hypobaric bupivacaine is more effective in preserving hemodynamics than isobaric bupivacaine when patients are operated in lateral position.

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Introduction: Aseptic loosening is the main long-term complication and indicates total hip replacement failure. There are many and often intricate causes for aseptic loosening. Incorrect placement of the implants is the most incriminated factor.

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