Management > 18 months
Dislocated Hip
Issue
Hip has been out for some time
- degree of acetabular dysplasia evident
- less time for remodelling
- increased instability if not addressed
Management
Open reduction + FDRO / Pelvic Osteotomy
- usually perform pelvic osteotomy to correct acetabular dysplasia
- reserve FDRO for > 3 years / or if difficult reducing hip