Outcomes at 1 Year After Total Hip Arthroplasty Combined With Low Femoral Neck Osteotomy vs Subtrochanteric Osteotomy in 73 Patients With Crowe Type IV Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Retrospective Study

Key Points

• To compare the outcomes of total hip arthroplasty combined with low femoral neck osteotomy versus subtrochanteric osteotomy in patients with Crowe type IV developmental dysplasia of the hip.
• Retrospective analysis of 73 patients with Crowe type IV dysplasia
• Comparison of outcomes at 1 year post-surgery
• Evaluation of two surgical approaches: low femoral neck osteotomy and subtrochanteric osteotomy
• Significant differences in recovery metrics between the two surgical techniques
• Improvement in hip functionality observed at one year
• Patient satisfaction levels varied based on the type of osteotomy performed