[Treatment outcome for dysplastic hip after overhead traction].

Clinical and radiological analysis has been carried out in series of 71 dysplastic hips in children aged 7-21 months of life (mean 16 months) treated with an over head traction. At one year follow-up there were clinically 22% excellent results, radiologically 10% excellent results and 25% poor ones. At the age of 5 complete remodeling of the hip was found in 21% of cases, and poor radiological result in 29% of cases.

[Algodystrophy during pregnancy complicated by fracture of the femoral neck. Case report].

A case of 33 years old female with pathologic fracture of the femoral neck that occurred in the third trimester of pregnancy is presented. Generalized osteoporosis has been found in post-delivery radiographic examination. The patient has been operated with the Zespol hip-plate fixator.

[Gunshot wound of the lumbar spine].

A case of 20 years old patient with the gunshot injury of the spine was presented. The bullet has stuck in the spinal canal at L3-L4 level causing no neurological disturbances. It was removed in our department gunshot wounds to do this in district hospital.