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Contemplate iliosacral screw in patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip.

Ahmet OztermeliNazım KarahanAhmet Aktan
Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2023)
Sacral dysplasia was more common, narrower and more angled osseous canal for the iliosacral screw was found in the DDH group. There was no relation between the degree of hip dysplasia and sacrum morphology in the DDH group. Thus, we suggest the surgeons be aware of iatrogenic injury even in constrained dysplastic hips.
Keyphrases
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • quality improvement