Articulated Hip Distraction A Treatment Option for Femoral Head Avascular Necrosis in Adolescence

Gomez J. A., Matsumoto H., Roye D. P., Vitale M. G., Hyman J. E., van Bosse H. J. P., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS, cilt.29, sa.2, ss.163-169, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/bpo.0b013e31819903b9
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.163-169
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Purpose: To describe the clinical outcomes of adolescent patients treated with articulated hip distraction (AHD) for avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head. Outcomes were examined in order to better understand the usefulness of and indications for performing hip arthrodiastasis in this patient population.