Deep Gluteal Space

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Deep Gluteal Space

Fig. 1 Limits (dashed lines) of the deep gluteal space beneath the gluteus maximus muscle: lateral, linea aspera; medial, sacrotuberous ligament and falciform fascia; superior, inferior margin of the greater…

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Ultrasound of the Hip

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Ultrasound of the Hip

Fig. 1 (a) Representative long axis orientation obtained from a proton density acquisition of the hip showing the transducer position relative to the acetabulum and femoral head-neck junction. The femoral…

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Acetabular Retroversion

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Fig. 1 The flexion–adduction internal rotation (FADDIR) (anterior impingement test) test is useful in diagnosing FAI with reproduction of pain in the groin/hip indicating a positive test The patient is…

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Skeletally Mature Acetabular Dysplasia: Epidemiology, Natural History, Clinical Presentation, Imaging Studies, Non-Operative Treatment, Operative Treatment

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Skeletally Mature Acetabular Dysplasia: Epidemiology, Natural History, Clinical Presentation, Imaging Studies, Non-Operative Treatment, Operative Treatment

Fig. 1 This image shows a morphologically normal hip with adequate coverage of the femoral head Fig. 2 This image shows the shallow acetabulum and decreased coverage consistent with skeletally…

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Surgical Technique: Reconstruction with a Proximal Varus Derotational Osteotomy with Blade Plate Fixation and a Volume Reducing Pelvic Osteotomy for Neuromuscular Hip Dysplasia

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Surgical Technique: Reconstruction with a Proximal Varus Derotational Osteotomy with Blade Plate Fixation and a Volume Reducing Pelvic Osteotomy for Neuromuscular Hip Dysplasia

Fig. 1 Chronic dislocations may be associated with erosion of the femoral head by the indirect head of the rectus femoris and/or other deformations resulting in mild to severe loss…

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Atraumatic Instability and Surgical Technique

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Study author(s) Year Journal title Definition Cerezal et al. 2012 Eur J Radiol Inability to keep femoral head centered within acetabular fossa, without complete luxation or marked subluxation of the…

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