Triple Pelvic Osteotomy Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three cuts of a TPO?
A
Pubis, ischium, and ileum
2
Q
Where do you place a plate to rotate the pelvis?
A
Ileum
3
Q
What is the goal of a TPO?
A
Increased acetabular coverage of the femoral head
4
Q
At what age should a TPO be performed?
A
6-12mo
5
Q
What patient selection makes a TPO a successful procedure?
A
No DJD, minimal laxity
