Hip Preservation Surgery in Children and Adolescents

 

Description:

The first comprehensive reference in this important area of pediatric orthopaedics, Hip Preservation Surgery in Children and Adolescents, provides authoritative, highly illustrated guidance.

Dr.

Young-Jo Kim and his team at Boston Children’s Hospital are pioneers in the development of hip preservation techniques in children and adolescents with hip abnormalities and hip pain.

This outstanding author team provides the information you need to avoid both osteoarthritis and hip replacement in this vulnerable patient population.

 

Table of Contents:

 

1 Infant Hip Dysplasia: Diagnosis and Brace Treatment

2 Infant Hip Dysplasia: Closed Reduction

3 Open Reduction for the Treatment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

4 Infant Hip Dysplasia: Residual Acetabular Dysplasia During Childhood

5 Classic Adolescent and Adult Acetabular Dysplasia

6 Stable Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

7 Unstable Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

8 Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: Containment Principles

9 Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: Treatment of Symptomatic Residual Deformity

10 Congenital Coxa Vara

11 Femoroacetabular Impingement—Cam, Mixed, and Pincer-Type Treatment Decision-Making

12 Femoroacetabular Impingement: Surgical Hip Dislocation Approach to the Hip

13 Hip Arthroscopic Approach for Femoroacetabular Impingement Treatment

14 Pelvic Osteotomy Technique for Pincer Impingement

15 Nonarticular Hip Pain With a Special Focus on Hip Ultrasonography

16 Evaluating the Failed Hip Arthroscopy

17 Hip Instability in Down Syndrome

18 Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Sickle Cell Disease

19 Principles of Management of Hip Deformity in Cerebral Palsy

20 Traumatic Injuries to the Hip: Femoral Neck Fracture and Posterior Dislocation

Index