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01-05-2009 | Orthopaedic Surgery

Severe subluxation of the femoral head after rotational acetabular osteotomy: a case report

Authors: Masahiko Nozawa, Keiji Matsuda, Katsuhiko Maezawa, Sungon Kim, Kouichi Maeda, Hisashi Kurosawa

Published in: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery | Issue 5/2009

Abstract

We encountered a rare case of severe subluxation of the femoral head after the performance of rotational acetabular osteotomy to treat osteoarthritis of the hip, secondary to acetabular dysplasia. The subluxation was corrected by performing varus and flexion osteotomy.

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Title: Severe subluxation of the femoral head after rotational acetabular osteotomy: a case report
Authors: Masahiko Nozawa
Keiji Matsuda
Katsuhiko Maezawa
Sungon Kim
Kouichi Maeda
Hisashi Kurosawa
Publication date: 01-05-2009
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery / Issue 5/2009
Print ISSN: 0936-8051
Electronic ISSN: 1434-3916
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-008-0651-5

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Severe subluxation of the femoral head after rotational acetabular osteotomy: a case report

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