Pediatric Pelvic and Proximal Femoral Osteotomies A Case-Based Appro

This unique, case-based text offers a comprehensive discussion of pelvic and proximal femoral osteotomies in the pediatric population. Beginning with chapters on preoperative planning and radiologic evaluation of the adolescent hip, subsequent chapters ar

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Pediatric Pelvic and Proximal Femoral Osteotomies

Reggie C. Hamdy  •  Neil Saran Editors

Pediatric Pelvic and Proximal Femoral Osteotomies A Case-Based Approach

Editors Reggie C. Hamdy Shriners Hospital for Children Montreal Québec Canada

Neil Saran Shriners Hospital for Children Montreal Québec Canada

ISBN 978-3-319-78032-0    ISBN 978-3-319-78033-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78033-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018945615 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

We dedicate this book to all the children and adolescents with hip problems hoping that it will help improve their quality of life; to our teachers and mentors for everything they taught us, to our wives, Sylvie and Pascale, for their unconditional love and continuous support and our sons-Sebastien, Nicolas and Charles-who will always inspire and motivate us.

Foreword

Reggie C. Hamdy and Neil Saran have produced a superb and comprehensive textbook of current practice of pediatric hip surgery, focusing on contemporary pelvic and proximal femoral osteotomies. The book contains information essential to all orthopedic trainees and those responsible for care of children and adolescents with these complex and disabling conditions. The editors have assembled a stellar cast of pediatric hip surgeons, each a respected expert, to describe the technique for 37 different or closely related variations of osteotomies about the hip. The case-based and common format for all chapters creates a consistency of approach that will be appreciated by the reader, as it makes navigation t