Bone Abstracts

Background: Prader Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder characterized by severe hypotonia in infancy, hypogonadism, dysmorphic features, early onset obesity and mild mental retardation.Although hip dysplasia occurs in 10–20% in patients with PWS, hip dislocation requiring surgery is seen rarely. To our knowledge, surgical treatment of hip dislocation in PWS has not been reported before.We present a case with PWS and hip ...