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Mike Millis, M.D., Boston Children's Hospital

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Summary Thoughts on Osteotomy<br />

and Related Procedures<br />

• Joint-preserving procedures work IF they solve the<br />

mechanical problem, which is often abnormal<br />

loading of the rim from impingement or dysplasia.<br />

• Best treatment may require intraarticular work:<br />

surgical dislocation is a powerful tool.<br />

• Timely treatment prior to arthrosis is best.

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