Ligamentoplasty of Ligamentum Tere Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Al-Azhar University3 enrolled

Overview

The hip is formed by the acetabulum, the proximal femur and soft tissues joining them (capsule, teres ligament, transverse ligament and pulvinar). The acetabulum is a complex structure in the growing child. It is formed by the joined pubis, This junction is called tri radiate cartilage, which is responsible for acetabular growth. The external surface of the acetabulum is covered by a horse shoe-shaped articular cartilage. The transverse ligament joins both extremes of the articular cartilage inferiorly.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Orthopedic Disorder

Interventions

ligamentoplasty of ligamentum teresPROCEDURE

An addition to the steps of the open reduction, the following were done: 1. Identification of ligamentum teres 2. Ligamentoplasty of ligamentum teres

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 9 MonthsMax age: 3 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patient with Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) with : * Age: from 9 months -3 years old. * Virgin DDH. * Failed closed reduction in the management of DDH. * Failed open reduction through medial approach in the management of DDH. Exclusion Criteria: * • Paralytic hip dislocation . * Post septic hip dislocation. * Traumatic hip dislocation . * Age : below 9 months or above 5 years. * Refusal to participate in this study.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

modified Harris Hip Score

score for function of the hip

Time frame: 6 months

Central Contacts

ahmed khashaba

CONTACT

01023233949

Ibrahim AbuOmira

CONTACT

0201111266845 ibrahimabuomira@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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