Open AccessDoes Acetabular Coverage Vary Between the Supine and Standing Positions in Patients with Hip Dysplasia?
Author(s) -
Tetsuya Tachibana,
Masanori Fujii,
Kenji Kitamura,
Tetsurō Nakamura,
Yasuharu Nakashima
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.178
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1097/corr.0000000000000898
Subject(s) - medicine , pelvic tilt , supine position , hip dysplasia , pelvis , sagittal plane , radiography , orthopedic surgery , acetabulum , surgery , radiology , orthodontics
Although variation in physiologic pelvic tilt may affect acetabular version and coverage, postural change in pelvic tilt in patients with hip dysplasia who are candidates for hip preservation surgery has not been well characterized, and its clinical importance is unknown.