Osteochondritis dissecans after rotational acetabular osteotomy for dysplastic hip.

Nozawa, Masahiko; Maezawa, Katsuhiko; Yuasa, Takahito; Morimoto, Kouichi; Asakura, Taro; Kurosawa, Hisashi · Skeletal Radiol · 2005

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We encountered a rare case of osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head after rotational acetabular osteotomy that recovered with conservative treatment 4 years after the detection of characteristic radiological findings.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy