Nevertheless, there are major challenges to optimize the introduction and utilization of these
procedures on a more widespread basis. In this American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) …

The treatment of hip disorders in adolescents and young adults has evolved rapidly during
the past decade because of enhanced understanding of prearthritic and early arthritic hip …

Background: Acetabular dysplasia is recognized as a cause of early degenerative hip
osteoarthritis. The purpose of this study was to prospectively determine the early clinical …

Background: The optimal treatment of severe acetabular dysplasia with subluxation of the
femoral head or the presence of a secondary acetabulum remains controversial. The …

Background: Acetabular dysplasia associated with deformity of the proximal part of the femur
can result in hip dysfunction and degenerative arthritis in young adults. The optimal method …

Background: The Bernese (Ganz) periacetabular osteotomy is an effective surgical
procedure to reorient the acetabulum, allowing restoration of anatomic femoral head …

Background The Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) has entered its fourth decade
and is frequently used for corrective osteotomy in patients with acetabular dysplasia …

Background The goal of periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is to improve the insufficient
coverage of the femoral head and achieve joint stability without creating secondary …

Background: The morphologic characteristics of the labrum in patients with symptomatic
acetabular dysplasia have been described to some extent in smaller retrospective series …

Background The Ganz (Bernese) periacetabular osteotomy was first described for the
treatment of adult patients with hip dysplasia; however, it has also been used for adolescent …