Slotted Acetabular Augmentation in the Treatment of Painful Residual Dysplastic Hips in Adolescents and Young Adults

This study retrospectively evaluated the benefits and prognostic factors of slotted acetabular augmentation (SAA) used for treating painful residual or neglected dysplastic hips in adolescents and young adults. Methods: Sixteen hips in 15 patients underwent SAA at an average age of 14.4 years. The r...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ping Su, Matthew N.H. Wang, Wei-Ning Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608601175