Pemberton osteotomy

Last revised by SMC on 23 Jul 2020

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Citation:

Luijkx T, S, Di Muzio B, et al. Pemberton osteotomy. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://radiopaedia.org/articles/31280

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Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/31280

rID:

31280

Article created:

29 Sep 2014, Tim Luijkx ◈

Disclosures:

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Last revised:

23 Jul 2020, SMC

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Revisions:

5 times, by 5 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Musculoskeletal

Tags:

pemberton, dysplasia, osteotomy, stub, operation

Synonyms:

Pemberton's osteotomy
Pemberton osteotomies

Pemberton osteotomy is a surgical procedure for the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip creating a wedge above the acetabulum which is subsequently filled, thereby decreasing the acetabular angle and increasing the coverage of the femoral head.