The problem of the "missing acetabulum" in central dislocation of the hip was solved in the case under report by means of a bone transplant from the ala of the ilium. After the bone had healed, a vital and solid acetabulum had been obtained, so that a repeated central dislocation is most unlikely--both as a result of this fact and because of the insertion of an Eichler ring.
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