Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO): from its local inception to its worldwide adoption

Abstract The development of the Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is based on a structured approach starting with an analysis of the preexisting procedures to improve the coverage of the femoral head and was followed by a list of additional goals and improvements. Cadaveric dissections with a d...

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Main Authors: Reinhold Ganz, Michael Leunig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00734-2