Dr. Taral Nagda
Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

 
     
 
Orthopaedic's Surgeons Section
 
Acceptibility Cliteria For Reductions In Paediatric Fractures
   
Percutaneous Osteotomy For Correction Of Cubitus Varus Using Mini External Fixator
   
Assessment Of The Untreated Clubfoot
   
Osteotomies Around The Hip
 
Osteotomies around the Hip
 
Points to Ponder
 
Residual Dysplasia is Most Common Cause for Early Adult Osteoarthritis...
   
Normalization of Hip Radiograph
  Best Chance for Normal Mechanics
  Best Chance for Normal Function
   
Purpose of Hip Osteotomies
  Normalize Hip Anatomy
  Normalize Hip Mechanics (forces across joints)
  Prevent Premature Arthritis
 
Classification
 
 
Type 1 : Complete or Redirectional Osteomies
 
Problem : Inclination   Solution : Change in Orientation
   
Examples
Single inniminate: Salter
Double innominate: Sutherland
Triple innominate: Tonnis, Ganz
 
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Type 2 : Incomplete/ Change in Slope
 
Problem : Slope   Solution : Change in Slope
   
Examples:
Pemberton
Albee
Dega
 
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Type 3 : Salvage Procedures
 
Problem: Capacity   Solution: Change in Volume
   
Examples:
Chiari
Shelf
 
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Notes :
Salter's Osteotomy
Indications
Primary Open Reduction
Residual dysplasia
Age 2-8 years
Provides 15 lat 25 Ant coverage
 
 
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Chiari’s Osteotomy
Indications
Damaged Incongruous hip
(DDH, Septic, Perthes)
9 years-Adult
 
 
 
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Shelf Procedure
Indications
Damaged Incongruous hip
(DDH, Septic, Perthes)
Age group: 10 years-Adult
 
 
Multiple drill holes made along acetabular roof
 
Drill holes connected with a nibbler to form a slot
 
 
Placement of grafts
 
Suturing of rectus tendon
 
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