Watchful waiting for the undisplaced hip dysplasia when undergoing contralateral hip reconstruction

ConclusionWatchful expectancy of undisplaced hip dysplasia presenting in patients undergoing contralateral hip reconstruction during years of acetabular growth is safe as the risk of persistent dysplasia and additional surgery is low.Level of evidenceIII.
Source: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research