A Long-Term Study of Alignment Correction Following Proximal Femoral Varus Osteotomy and Pemberton Osteotomy in Children With Legg–Calvé–Perthes Disease and Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

A Long-Term Study of Alignment Correction Following Proximal Femoral Varus Osteotomy and Pemberton Osteotomy in Children With Legg–Calvé–Perthes Disease and Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Proximal femoral varus osteotomy (PFVO) is a common procedure performed in children with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease (LCPD). However, the long-term effect on angular deformities of the knees and ankles following PFVO remains controversial. This study inves...

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Main Authors: Kuei-Yu Liu, Kuan-Wen Wu, Chia-Che Lee, Sheng-Chieh Lin, Ken N. Kuo, Jia-Feng Chang, Ting-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
femoral varus osteotomy
legg calve perthes disease
developmental dysplasia of hip (DDH)
mechanical axis deviation
Pemberton osteotomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.835447/full

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