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The Bernese peri-acetabular osteotomy through a modified approach. A technical note

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Journal of Children's Orthopaedics

An Erratum to this article was published on 09 April 2014

Abstract

Introduction

A modification of the technique for performing the Bernese periacetabular osteotomy is described.

Materials and methods

A medial approach to the Ischium and a subtle re-orientation of the pubic osteotomy are detailed.

Conclusion

Surgical morbidity is likely decreased with a concurrent cosmetic advantage without compromise to surgical correction or patient safety.

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Acknowledgements

The authors would like to thank Dr. Ryan Martin for his work on the illustrations in this paper.

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  1. Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH), Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4LP, UK

    Paul Whittingham-Jones, Nirav Kirit Patel & Aresh Hashemi-Nejad

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Correspondence to Paul Whittingham-Jones.

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An erratum to this article is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-014-0582-3.

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Whittingham-Jones, P., Kirit Patel, N. & Hashemi-Nejad, A. The Bernese peri-acetabular osteotomy through a modified approach. A technical note. J Child Orthop 7, 107–110 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11832-013-0485-8

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