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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:

A
External rotation, extension and abduction
B
Internal rotation, flexion and adduction
C
Internal rotation, extension and abduction
D
External rotation, flexion and abduction
High-Yield Explanation
In posterior dislocation of hip, the limb is held in flexion, adduction and internal rotation. It's the opposite in anterior dislocation. The treatment is emergency reduction of the dislocated hip. Ref: Essential Ohopedics By J Maheswari, 2nd Edition, Pages 181-183

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