Open AccessDoes restoration of hip center with subtrochanteric osteotomy provide preferable outcome for Crowe type III–IV irreducible development dysplasia of the hip??
Author(s) -
Yang Ty,
Cheng-Fong Chen,
Shi-Chun Tsai,
Wei Ming Chen,
Ming Chau Chang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2017.06.006
Subject(s) - medicine , osteotomy , surgery , nonunion , harris hip score , complication , hip dysplasia , dysplasia , acetabulum , radiography
Subtrochanteric osteotomy and proximal placement of acetabular components are two common procedures used to manage irreducible, high riding developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Some common and specific complications are observed in both procedures. We aimed to compare both the outcomes and complications between these two procedures.