A Long-Term Study of Alignment Correction Following Proximal Femoral Varus Osteotomy and Pemberton Osteotomy in Children With Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease and Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

• Main Authors: Kuei-Yu Liu (Author), Kuan-Wen Wu (Author), Chia-Che Lee (Author), Sheng-Chieh Lin (Author), Ken N. Kuo (Author), Jia-Feng Chang (Author), Ting-Ming Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Proximal femoral varus osteotomy (PFVO) is a common procedure performed in children with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD). However, the long-term effect on angular deformities of the knees and ankles following PFVO remains controversial. This study inve...