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Comparison of the minimally invasive and ilioinguinal approaches for periacetabular osteotomy

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Location: http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17453670810016849

Description: Periacetabular osteotomy is the treatment of choice in young adults with hip dysplasia. Patient morbidity and surgical outcome may depend on the choice of surgical approach. We compared the outcome of a new minimally invasive approach to that of the frequently used “classic” ilioinguinal approach.
Comparison of the minimally invasive and ilioinguinal approaches for periacetabular osteotomy 263 single-surgeon procedures in well-defined study groups Acta Orthop. 2008, Vol. 79, No. 6 , Pages 777-784 Full text available
Anders Troelsen, Brian Elmengaard and Kjeld Søballe

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Author/Contact: Troelsen et al
Institution: Acta Orthop
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Language: English

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