1Department of Orthopaedics, Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
2Department of Orthopaedics, SHKM Govt. Medical College, Nalhar, Mewat, Haryana, India
*Corresponding author
Online published on 21 May, 2018.
The pelvic support osteotomy is a useful surgical procedure for the salvage of unstable hips of patients in whom arthrodesis or hip arthroplasty are not appropriate & have much to offer in adolescent or young adults with painful limp, restriction of hip range of motion and early onset fatigue while walking as a consequence of destructed Hip. We present a case where femoral pelvic support osteotomy significantly relieved abductor lurch, shortening & Pain.
Abductor Lurch, PSO, Pelvic Support Osteotomy, Painful Limp, Shortening, Femoral Shortening