Reconstruction with tibial lengthening for limb length discrepancy in Crowe Type IV developmental dysplasia of hip in adulthood

摘要

Background Persistence of hip dysplasia into adolescence and adulthood can lead to an abnormal gait, which would do harm to patients’ physiological and psychological health. The aim of this study was to summarize our results of tibial lengthening for reconstruction of limb length discrepancy in Crowe Type IV developmental dysplasia of hip in adulthood.