Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 1994; 61(5):271-275

[Ischaemic Post-dislocation Necrosis of the Head of the Femur: Possibilities of Surgical Treatment (Part II: Surgical Procedure at the Orthopaedic Clinic in the Faculty Hospital in Motol).].

V Smetana, P Chládek
Ortopedická klinika detí a dospelých 2. lékarské fakulty KU, Praha.

This part of the paper is based on the theoretical background and principles of conservative and surgical treatment described in part I. The authors describe the principle of operation and give a detailed account of it, supplemented by diagrams. In the discussion the authors mention views regarding the type and scope of surgery with regard to the assumed increased pressure exerted on the head of the femur, and also changes of the ratio of forces in the femur are discussed. Key words: inborn dysplasia of the hip joints, ischaemic necrosis, surgical treatment.

Published: January 1, 1994  Show citation

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Smetana V, Chládek P. [Ischaemic Post-dislocation Necrosis of the Head of the Femur: Possibilities of Surgical Treatment (Part II: Surgical Procedure at the Orthopaedic Clinic in the Faculty Hospital in Motol).]. Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 1994;61(5):271-275. PubMed PMID: 20444369.
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