Association of Bladder Exstrophy With Congenital Pathology of the Hip and Lumbosacral Spine: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of 13 Patients
Kaar S, Cooperman D, Blakemore L, Thompson G, Petersilge C, Elder J, Heiple K. Association of Bladder Exstrophy With Congenital Pathology of the Hip and Lumbosacral Spine: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of 13 Patients. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2002, 22: 62-66. DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200201000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLumbosacral spineUrologic repairBladder exstrophyBilateral iliac osteotomyPeriodic radiographic evaluationLong-term followAbnormal radiographic findingsMild acetabular dysplasiaIliac osteotomyRadiographic findingsRadiographic evaluationAcetabular dysplasiaPelvic abnormalitiesPelvic reconstructionCongenital pathologyShort statureSkeletal maturityPatientsNormal lifeSpineExstrophyRepairDysplasiaFollowOsteotomy