Assessing the Weight-Bearing Surface in Dysplastic Acetabulae: The Sourcil Index

Assessing the Weight-Bearing Surface in Dysplastic Acetabulae: The Sourcil Index

Background: Although a variety of standardized measurements have been described to evaluate acetabular dysplasia, no single measurement is without limitations. We describe the Sourcil Index (SI), a novel measure of the weight-bearing surface of the acetabulum on anteroposterior pelvis films. The SI...

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Main Authors: John V. Horberg, MD, J. Ross Bailey, MD, Tim A. Mikesell, MD, R. David Graham, MD, D. Gordon Allan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Acetabular dysplasia
Residual dysplasia
Plain radiographs
Joint contact pressure
Hip preservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344121001242

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