The Proportion of Normalized Hips with Growth in Japanese Adolescents Aged > 10 years with Acetabular Dysplasia who Presented with Suspected Scoliosis
Takahiro Nishimura,
Hideaki Watanabe,
Naoya Taki
et al.
Abstract:Background
If asymptomatic acetabular dysplasia (AD) is incidentally identified in adolescence, it is difficult to determine the appropriate follow-up or treatment strategy because the acetabulum is still developing. We investigated the rate of AD normalization at the end of acetabular growth.
Methods
This cross-sectional study involved 653 patients (1306 hips) aged 10–14 years with scoliosis or suspected scoliosis. All patients underwent plain standing wh… Show more
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