Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a hip joint preservation surgery that repositions the hip socket to better cover the ball at the top of the femur and relieve pain from hip dysplasia.

A periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgery used to correct a condition called hip dysplasia or acetabular dysplasia. During a PAO, the acetabulum is repositioned to cover more of the …

Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgical procedure that changes the angle of the hip socket so that the ball-shaped femoral head fits more securely inside of it.

Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a joint-preserving surgery designed to treat hip dysplasia, a condition where the hip socket doesn't fully support the femoral head. This structural issue can …

PAO is a surgical procedure that involves cutting the bone around the acetabulum so it is completely free from surrounding bone (the pelvis). The acetabulum is then reoriented and …

A periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an option for patients with hip pain that doesn’t improve. Find out more about PAO hip surgery and recovery.

After a PAO has healed, and motion and strength have returned to a steady state, we encourage the highest level of “reasonable” activity the hip joint will allow. Data shows that 10 years or …

Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) surgery is used to treat hip dysplasia. It is also used to treat instability of the hip. Hip dysplasia and instability of the hip can cause a lot of pain. People with …

Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgery for congenital (a condition you have from birth) hip dysplasia. It’s a major surgery but, after you recover, you can be active without pain and …

Once return to sport criteria are met, the patient will be advised to follow a specific and gradual return to sport progression program which will be provided by surgeon or physical therapist. …