Residual hip dysplasia in children: osseous and cartilaginous acetabular angles to guide further treatment—a pilot study

Abstract Purpose In case of residual hip dysplasia (RHD) in children, pelvic radiographs are sometimes insufficient to precisely evaluate the entire coverage of the femoral head, when trying to decide on the need for further reconstructive procedures. Methods This study retrospectively compares the...

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Main Authors: Sophie Rosa Merckaert, Katarzyna Pierzchala, Aline Bregou, Pierre-Yves Zambelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1441-1