Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4072435 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2010 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Valgus osteotomy is effective joint-preserving surgery for advanced or terminal-stage osteoarthritis of the hip in middle-aged patients, and it is acceptable for clinical and radiological evaluation. If the AHI is <60%, valgus osteotomy should be combined with Chiari's pelvic osteotomy.
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Authors
Sumitaka Takasaki, Katsufumi Uchiyama, Naonobu Takahira, Moritoshi Itoman,