Osteotomy
Reports Outline Osteotomy Study Results from University of Bern
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, January 15th, 2012
2012 JAN 15 -- Current study results from the report, "Relative neck lengthening and intracapital osteotomy for severe Perthes and Perthes-like deformities," have been published. "Intra-articular and extra-articular femoral Perthes deformities, or either, can result in severe alterations of the proximal femur and secondarily even involve the acetabulum, which can lead to premature osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip. In affected hips, joint damage due to impingement and instability may coexist," researchers in Bern, Switzerland report.
"Classically, extra-articular impingement and associated abductor insufficiency in Perthes disease or similar pathologies are...
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