Triple pelvic osteotomy according to Toennis leads to valgus of leg axis and hyperkyphosis of thoracal spine and hyperlordosis of lumbar spine.
It is a good procedure to treat hip dysplasia in adolescents. The disadvantages are not clinical relevant.
Patzer, Thilo (132160102): Auswirkung von Dreifach-Osteotomien nach Tönnis auf die Beinachsen und Wirbelsäulenform. : Philipps-Universität Marburg 2006-10-20. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17192/z2006.0698.
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