Hip Reconstruction
A 32-year-old woman presents with progressive right hip pain limiting her activities. She has a history of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) treated with Pavlik harness as an infant. Radiographs show a shallow acetabulum, femoral head subluxation with the head-neck junction at the level of the superior margin of the obturator foramen, and early secondary osteoarthritis. Regarding the Crowe classification and surgical planning for adult hip dysplasia:
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The Crowe classification grades hip dysplasia based on proximal femoral head migration relative to t...
Anatomical abnormalities in adult DDH include: shallow acetabulum with deficient anterior and latera...
Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is contraindicated in all patients with radiographic evidence of arth...
PAO is indicated for symptomatic dysplasia with preserved joint space and congruent hip; contraindic...
In THA for dysplasia, technical challenges include identifying the true acetabulum (often hypoplasti...
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