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The ‘low-volume acetabulum’: dysplasia in disguise

Abstract:

Although there are well described radiological criteria for diagnosing DDH, our experience has highlighted that a new sub-category of hips exists in which the classic radiographic characteristics for DDH may be normal but the coverage of the femoral head is compromised. The purpose of this study was to validate a simple radiographic measurement method for calculating the depth of the acetabulum in order to detect individuals with ‘low-volume’ acetabuli and under-covered femoral heads. We iden...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1093/jhps/hny036

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-6069-978X
Publisher:
Oxford University Press Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery Journal website
Volume:
5
Issue:
4
Pages:
399-403
Publication date:
2018-10-16
Acceptance date:
2018-08-02
DOI:
EISSN:
2054-8397
Pmid:
30647931
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
pubs:966066
UUID:
uuid:ab3cabb6-cf19-40d2-8095-255faccdc21c
Local pid:
pubs:966066
Source identifiers:
966066
Deposit date:
2019-02-07

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