Background and purpose Periacetabular osteotomy is the treatment of choice in young
adults with hip dysplasia. Patient morbidity and surgical outcome may depend on the choice …

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 …

In the early days of periacetabular osteotomy (PAO), surgical approaches were
characterized by extensive soft-tissue dissection. The Smith-Petersen approach (and …

Aims Periacetabular osteotomy is an effective way of treating symptomatic hip dysplasia. We
describe a new minimally invasive technique using a modification of the Smith-Peterson …

The periacetabular osteotomy is a well established surgical procedure for the preventative
treatment of degenerative joint disease caused by symptomatic acetabular dysplasia …

Background: A new minimally invasive transsartorial approach for the Bernese
periacetabular osteotomy was developed. We investigated whether this technique was safe …

Background: Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) was introduced by Ganz as a novel
surgical technique for hip dysplasia with a congruent hip to reorient the acetabulum in …

Background: Most reports on the results of the Bernese periacetabular osteotomy for the
treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip have been by the originators of the …

The direct anterior exposure is a new abductor sparing surgical approach to perform
periacetabular osteotomy, developed in an effort to eliminate the postoperative abductor …

Background and objective Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an accepted and worldwide
technique recognised for residual dysplasia treatment and even in unstable hips with limited …