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Periacetabular Osteotomy
When there is concentrated load on the necrotic area or accompanied by force line abnormalities, insufficient acetabular coverage, etc., and the articular cartilage condition is still acceptable, a specialist can assess whether to consider osteotomy to reduce load. The decision is based on the exten
24-72h
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Approx. $15,500
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Not included
- -Treatment fee
- -Travel costs
- -Optional extras
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Beijing - Grade 3A
Ruijin Hospital - Shanghai - Grade 3A
West China Hospital - Chengdu - Grade 3A
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How Periacetabular Osteotomy is performed
This procedure aims to disperse the load on the necrotic area by changing the direction of force on the bony structure around the hip, commonly intertrochanteric or periacetabular osteotomy. Osteotomy and angle adjustment are usually performed under image guidance to make the joint surface more matched, and stabilized with screws or plates. Cartilage/labral problems are addressed if necessary. Postoperative focus is on monitoring pain, bleeding, and thrombosis risk, gradually promoting partial weight-bearing and rehabilitation training, with the goal of optimizing force lines, relieving pain, and protecting the joint. The above is general health information, not medical advice; specific information is subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
What is Periacetabular Osteotomy?
This procedure aims to disperse the load on the necrotic area by changing the direction of force on the bony structure around the hip, commonly intertrochanteric or periacetabular osteotomy. Osteotomy and angle adjustment are usually performed under image guidance to make the joint surface more matched, and stabilized with screws or plates. Cartilage/labral problems are addressed if necessary. Postoperative focus is on monitoring pain, bleeding, and thrombosis risk, gradually promoting partial weight-bearing and rehabilitation training, with the goal of optimizing force lines, relieving pain, and protecting the joint. The above is general health information, not medical advice; specific information is subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
How is Periacetabular Osteotomy performed?
Step 1
How Periacetabular Osteotomy is performed
This procedure aims to disperse the load on the necrotic area by changing the direction of force on the bony structure around the hip, commonly intertrochanteric or periacetabular osteotomy. Osteotomy and angle adjustment are usually performed under image guidance to make the joint surface more matched, and stabilized with screws or plates. Cartilage/labral problems are addressed if necessary. Postoperative focus is on monitoring pain, bleeding, and thrombosis risk, gradually promoting partial weight-bearing and rehabilitation training, with the goal of optimizing force lines, relieving pain, and protecting the joint. The above is general health information, not medical advice; specific information is subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocols.
Recovery process
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Recovery and stay
Including preoperative planning, hospitalization, and postoperative follow-up, it is recommended to stay in China for approximately 3–4 weeks; the actual time depends on the surgical arrangement and recovery rhythm.
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Medical interpretation can be arranged for consultations and treatment visits.
How much does treatment cost?⌄
Costs depend on the procedure, hospital, and treatment pathway. A practical estimate is provided before travel.
What happens after I return home?⌄
We can help coordinate remote follow-up and keep communication open with your care team.