Shelf Acetabuloplasty Using Inner Table of Iliac Bone as Graft
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Adolfredo Santana; William G. Mackenzie; Mehmet Serhan Er
- Source
- Pediatric Pelvic and Proximal Femoral Osteotomies ISBN: 9783319780320
- Subject
- medicine.medical_specialty
Iliac bone
medicine
Table (landform)
Acetabuloplasty
Geology
Surgery
- Language
Shelf acetabuloplasty is a procedure indicated when other redirectional and reconstructive procedures can’t be optimally used. All reported techniques have used the outer table of ilium as a graft. Our technique utilizes the inner table of the ilium as a graft and has several advantages over the standard shelf procedure.