Abstract:Purpose: To investigate the early postoperative gait characteristics of patients who underwent periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) and predict the biomechanical performance of two commonly used PAO fixation methods: iliac screw (IS) and transverse screw (TS).Methods: A total of 12 patients with unilateral developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) (mean age 27.81 ± 4.64 years, 42% male) that were scheduled to undergo PAO surgery were included in this study. Their preoperative CT images and pre- and postoperative gait… Show more
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