Background: The treatment of middle-aged patients with periacetabular osteotomy remains
controversial. The goal of the present retrospective study was to analyze the intermediate to …

Sixty-six hips in 58 patients that had undergone periacetabular osteotomy for residual
acetabular dysplasia were available for clinical and radiographic followup at a minimum of 2 …

Obesity is a risk factor for complications following many orthopaedic procedures. The
purpose of this study was to investigate whether obesity was an independent risk factor …

Background: The Bernese periacetabular osteotomy is a commonly used non-arthroplasty
option to treat developmental hip dysplasia in symptomatic younger patients. Predicting …

Background: Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an established treatment for symptomatic
acetabular dysplasia, which is a well-recognized cause of hip pain, functional limitations …

The goal of the Bernese periacetabular osteotomy is to correct the deficient acetabular
coverage in hips with developmental dysplasia to prevent secondary osteoarthrosis. We …

Methods Three studies underly this PhD thesis. In studies I and II, the experience with the
minimally invasive and ilioinguinal approaches was retrospectively assessed by database …

Background Since its first description in 1984, periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) has become
an accepted treatment for hip dysplasia. The 30-year survivorship with this procedure has …

The results of 123 periacetabular osteotomies in 115 patients were reviewed at an average
clinical followup of 4.3 years. The average age of the patients at the time of the operation …

Background: Previous studies on periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) reported complication
and reoperation rates of 5.9% and 10%, respectively. Hip arthroscopy is increasingly utilized …