Retroversion of the acetabulum / Author's reply

From: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery | Date: July 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Sir,

I read with interest the article by Reynolds et al1 in the March 1999 issue entitled `Retroversion of the acetabulum'.

The aetiology of unilateral osteoarthritis in the middle-aged adult has been always difficult to determine. Subtle changes in the morphology of both sides of the hip must predispose areas of the joint to increased wear. The authors go some way to explaining some of these changes and this is supported by clinical practice. Whether or not a major periacetabular osteotomy is indicated is questionable especially when there are no hard data on the natural history.

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