Hip Dislocation
- Previous year questions on Hip Dislocation for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Orthopaedics section of the exam.
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- 19 live questions in Hip Dislocation.
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- Question set last updated 20 Aug 2026.
Q1.The position of the hip in a patient with posterior dislocation of the hip is
- AExtension, abduction, internal rotation
- BFlexion, adduction, internal rotation✓ Correct answer
- CFlexion, abduction, internal rotation
- DFlexion, abduction, external rotation
Q2.The position of the hip in a patient with posterior dislocation of hip
- AExtension, abduction, internal rotation
- BFlexion, adduction, internal rotation✓ Correct answer
- CFlexion, abduction, internal rotation
- DFlexion, abduction, external rotation
Q3.Flexion, adduction and internal rotation is characteristic posture in -
- AAnterior dislocation of hip joint
- BPosterior dislocation of hip joint✓ Correct answer
- CFracture of femoral head
- DFracture shaft of femur
Q4.Thompson and Epstein's classification is used in the management of :
- AFracture neck of femur
- BAnterior dislocation of hip
- CCentral dislocation of hip
- DPosterior dislocation of hip✓ Correct answer
Q5.Deformity in anterior dislocation of hip is -
- AExt. rotation, abduction, flexion✓ Correct answer
- BExt. rotation, adduction, flexion
- CInt. rotation, abduction, flexion
- DInt. rotation, adduction, flexion
Q6.All of the following is true about dashboard injury except:
- AIt is associated with posterior dislocation of the hip
- BSciatic nerve may be involved leading to foot drop
- CAvascular necrosis of the hip could be a late complication
- DThe point of impact is on the greater trochanter✓ Correct answer
Q7.Which of the following is not a method of reduction of a posterior hip dislocation:
- AStimson's gravity method
- BAllis method
- CKocher's maneuver✓ Correct answer
- DBigelow's method
Q8.Patient came into emergency department with flexion, adduction and internal rotation of hip. Diagnosis?
- AAnterior dislocation of hip
- BPosterior dislocation of hip✓ Correct answer
- CFemur neck fracture
- DFemur head fracture
Q9.The pain around the hip with flexion, adduction & internal rotation of lower limb in a young adult after a road traffic accident is suggestive of
- AIntracapsular fracture of the femoral neck
- BExtracapsular fracture of the femoral neck
- CPosterior dislocation of hip✓ Correct answer
- DAnterior dislocation of hip
Q10.Kumar, a 31 yrs old motorcyclist sustained injury over his Right hip joint. X-ray revealed a posterior dislocation of the Right hip joint. The clinical attitude of the affected lower limb will be -
- AExternal rotation, extension & abduction
- BInternal rotation, flexion & adduction✓ Correct answer
- CInternal rotation, extension & abduction
- DExternal rotation, flexion & abduction
Answer key
Q1: B. Flexion, adduction, internal rotation; Q2: B. Flexion, adduction, internal rotation; Q3: B. Posterior dislocation of hip joint; Q4: D. Posterior dislocation of hip; Q5: A. Ext. rotation, abduction, flexion; Q6: D. The point of impact is on the greater trochanter; Q7: C. Kocher's maneuver; Q8: B. Posterior dislocation of hip; Q9: C. Posterior dislocation of hip; Q10: B. Internal rotation, flexion & adduction.
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