Aims. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology and treatment of
Aims. Ganz’s studies made it possible to address joint deformities on both the femoral and acetabular side brought about by
Aims.
Aims. Avascular femoral head necrosis in the context of gymnastics is a rare but serious complication, appearing similar to
Aims. The aim of this study was to produce clinical consensus recommendations about the non-surgical treatment of children with
Aims.
Aims. To identify a suite of the key physical, emotional, and social outcomes to be employed in clinical practice and research concerning
Aims. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between hip shape and mid-term function in
Aims.
Aims.
Aims. The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic value of the modified three-group Stulberg classification, which is based on the sphericity of the femoral head, in patients with
Aims.
Introduction. Legg-Calve-Perthes (Perthes Disease) was first recognised by three physicians, Arthur Legg (1874–1939), Jacqui Calve (1875–1954) and George
The role of heritable thrombophilic risk factors in the pathogenesis of the
Aims.
Aims. To explore the of age of onset distribution for
Aims. The aims of this study were to describe the course of non-operatively
managed, bilateral
This paper reports a high incidence of minor congenital anomalies in boys and girls with
It has been reported that there is an association between
We have investigated the annual incidence of
Our aim was to investigate the relationship between urinary excretion of deoxypyridinoline (DPD) as a marker of bone resorption, and
A nationwide study of
Aims. Modular or custom-made femoral components have been preferred
for total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with a history of
Introduction. 2010 marked a century since
Purpose of the study is to investigate the outcome of the patients with
The purpose of this study was to determine the annual incidence of
Children presenting with
The deformity index is a new radiological measurement of the degree of deformity of the femoral head in unilateral
This nationwide prospective study was designed to determine prognostic factors and evaluate the outcome of different treatments of
Northern Ireland has previously demonstrated high incidence of
We studied 16 patients suffering from osteoarthritis of the hip who had had
Aims. It is well established that there is a strong association between
Perthes’ disease and worsening socioeconomic deprivation. It has
been suggested that the primary determinant driving this association
is exposure to tobacco smoke. This study aimed to examine this hypothesis. Patients and Methods. A hospital case-control study (n = 149/146) examined the association
between tobacco smoke exposure and
This study sought to determine the genetic contribution of
Objective. To compare the effectiveness of arthrodiastasis with shelf acetabuloplasty for
Objective. There is mounting evidence to suggest a vascular insult is responsible for
Femoral head deformity can be a devastating outcome in a small percentage of patients with
It has been shown that in the puppy, two infarcts separated by an interval of four weeks produce a disorder of long duration which results in flattening and broadening of the femoral head and which reproduces the radiological changes seen in
Recent reports have suggested an association between
Aims: To assess the value of hip arthrography in planning definitive treatment for children with DDH and
Over the last several years, triple pelvic osteotomy has become our preferred method for surgical containment in
Radiographs of 155 Indian children were examined to identify the acetabular changes which occur in
1.
We used ultrasonography to examine 36 children suffering from transient synovitis and 12 children with early
Introduction: Physical challenges and a long term treatment for
Objective. The relationship between the index (2D) to ring finger (4D) is one of the most commonly studied anthropometric measures, which is believed to offer insight into early growth and the foetal environment. This study aimed to determine the relationship between the 2D:4D ratio and the risk of
The radiographs of 153 children suffering from
There is a high incidence of
A prospective study was made of 119 children with transient synovitis or any other cause for synovial effusion and elevated intra-articular pressure. During a follow-up of one year not one case of
It has been suggested that
The bicompartmental acetabulum is one of the morphological changes which may be seen in children with Legg-Calvé-Perthes’ disease. Three-dimensional CT and MRI were used to analyse the detailed morphology of the acetabulum with special reference to its inner surface, in 16 patients with
Serum immunoglobulin concentrations in 41 children with
Recent work has suggested that thrombophilia may be an aetiological factor in up to 50% of children with
Skeletal age was estimated by examination of radiographs of the carpus in 182 children suffering from
We performed superselective angiography in 28 hips in 25 patients with
Purpose: The current literature lacks a truly comprehensive examination of the use of a valgus osteotomy to treat osteonecrosis of the femoral head and
Purpose: Coxa magna is well known in
We treated 98 consecutive patients with
1. The findings in a femoral head obtained at necropsy on a boy aged nine suffering from
Introduction: We describe the successful treatment of advanced
Thirty-four patients were studied through the whole of the
Introduction.
Introduction.
We evaluated radiological hip remodelling after shelf acetabuloplasty and sought to identify prognostic factors in 25 patients with a mean age of 8.9 years (7.0 to 12.3) who had unilateral
The nuclide bone-scan will reliably diagnose
We studied, clinically and radiologically, the growth and remodelling of 21 hips after valgus femoral osteotomy with both rotational and sagittal correction for hinge abduction in 21 patients (mean age, 9.7 years) with
Aim: To assess the outcome for
Seventeen patients, with an average age of nine years 11 months, underwent 18 Chiari osteotomies for the treatment of painful subluxation of the hips following
The aims of this survey were to establish the familial incidence of
The authors added a classification of posterior pillars to Herring’s classification of lateral pillars in a retrospective study of 33 patients with
The purpose of this study is to determine how the lateral shape of the acetabulum changes during
1. Intra-osseous venographs have been obtained in twenty-eight hips affected by
1. Cancellous bone grafting of the head of the femur in
The purpose of the research: demonstration of a hip caput matrix modeling opportunities, restoration of a joint stability and joint anatomy improvement in three planes after triple osteotomy of the pelvic by A.M.Sakalouski with
The aim of the study is to evaluate the prognostic value of Herring’s classification for treatment planning of
Valgus extension osteotomy (VGEO) is a salvage procedure for ‘hinge abduction’ in
It has recently been postulated that thrombophilia may have a role in the aetiology of
We performed a paired study of mature patients with
Background: Current treatment for
1 . Thirty-four cases of
Background: Femoral varus osteotomy for
The changes of stress distribution in the femoral head with
Aim: To evaluate the long term effect of Distal transfer of the greater trochanter in
In a prospective five-year study, 294 episodes of acute transient synovitis of the hip were diagnosed in 275 children. The average annual incidence was 0.2% and the accumulated risk of suffering at least one episode was 3%. The risk of recurrence was 20 times greater than the risk of having a single episode.
We studied the natural history of
Of 193 children with
We have examined the effect of arthrodiastasis on the preservation of the femoral head in older children with
Severe femoral head deformities due to
1. The progressive radiographic changes in twenty-five patients suffering from
We compared the prognostic value of the Catterall grouping, the Salter-Thompson grading, the arthrographic shape of the femoral head, and the Herring lateral pillar grouping during the fragmentation stage of
The pathogenesis of
Forty-eight images using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 16 hips with
There are differences of opinion about the pathogenesis of
1. Eighty-nine cases of
Introduction: