Tachdjian's Procedures in Pediatric Orthopaedics. From the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Table of Contents

Section I: Hip Disorders

Procedure 1: Closed Reduction and Casting for Developmental Dislocation of the Hip

Procedure 2: Medial Approach for Open Reduction of the Developmentally Dislocated Hip

Procedure 3: Open Reduction of Developmental Hip Dislocation Through the Anterolateral Approach

Procedure 4: Femoral Shortening and Derotation Osteotomy Combined With Open Reduction of the Hip

Procedure 5: Intertrochanteric Varus Osteotomy and Internal Fixation With a Blade Plate

Procedure 6: Greater Trochanteric Epiphysiodesis

Procedure 7: Distal and Lateral Transfer of the Greater Trochanter

Procedure 8: Lateral Advancement of the Greater Trochanter

Procedure 9: Lateral Closing Wedge Valgization Osteotomy of the Proximal Femur With Distal and Lateral Advancement of the Greater Trochanter

Procedure 10: Pemberton Osteotomy

Procedure 11: Salter Innominate Osteotomy

Procedure 12: Ganz periacetabular osteotomy

Procedure 13: Percutaneous Cannulated Screw Fixation ("Pinning") of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Procedure 14: Scheme and Principles of the Dunn Procedure (Open Reduction of the Capital Epiphysis With Shortening of the Femoral Neck)

Procedure 15: Intraarticular Hip Fusion for Avascular Necrosis

Procedure 16: Pauwels' Intertrochanteric Y-Osteotomy

Procedure 17: Hemipelvectomy (Banks and Coleman Technique)

Procedure 18: Hip Disarticulation

Section II: Neuromuscular Disorders

Procedure 19: Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Lengthening

Procedure 20: Split Anterior Tibialis Tendon Transfer

Procedure 21: Extraarticular Arthrodesis of the Subtalar Joint (Grice Procedure)

Procedure 22: Lateral Column Lengthening

Procedure 23: Hamstring Lengthening

Procedure 24: Rectus Femoris Transfer

Procedure 25: Adductor Contracture Release

Procedure 26: Shelf Acetabular Augmentation

Procedure 27: Dega Osteotomy

Procedure 28: Anterior Transfer of the Posterior Tibial Tendon Through the Interosseous Membrane

Procedure 29: Achilles Tendon-Distal Fibular Tenodesis for Mild Ankle Valgus in Skeletally Immature Patients

Procedure 30: Iliopsoas Muscle Transfer for Paralysis of the Hip Abductors

Procedure 31: Anterior Transfer of the Peroneus Longus Tendon to the Base of the Second Metatarsal

Procedure 32: Posterior Tendon Transfer to the Os Calcis for Correction of Calcaneus Deformity (Green and Grice Procedure)

Procedure 33: Triple Arthrodesis

Procedure 34: Extraarticular Arthrodesis of the Subtalar Joint (Grice Procedure)

Procedure 35: Extensor Carpi Ulnaris-Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Transfer

Procedure 36: Fractional Lengthening of the Finger and Wrist Flexors in the Forearm Operative Technique

Procedure 37: Scapulocostal Stabilization for Scapular Winging (Ketenjian Technique)

Section III: Spine Disorders

Procedure 38: Exposure of the Spine for Posterior Instrumentation and Fusion

Procedure 39: Ponte osteotomy

Procedure 40: Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion Using Pedicle Screws

Procedure 41: Sacro-Iliac Screws

Procedure 42: Anterior Instrumentation of the Spine for Thoracolumbar or Lumbar Scoliosis

Section IV: Lower Extremity Disorders

Procedure 43: Quadricepsplasty for Recurrent Dislocation of the Patella (Green Procedure)

Procedure 44: Knee Fusion for Prosthetic Conversion in Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency

Procedure 45: Open Reduction of Dorsolateral Dislocation of the Talocalcaneonavicular Joint (Congenital Vertical Talus)

Procedure 46: Plantar Fasciotomy

Procedure 47: Transfer of the Long Toe Extensors to the Heads of the Metatarsals (Jones Transfer)

Procedure 48: Dwyer Lateral Wedge Resection of the Calcaneus for Pes Cavus

Procedure 49: Dorsal Wedge Resection for Pes Cavus

Procedure 50: Japas V-Osteotomy of the Tarsus

Procedure 51: Correction of Hammer Toe by Resection and Arthrodesis of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

Procedure 52: Epiphysiodesis of the Distal Femur (the Green Modification of the Phemister Technique)

Procedure 53: Percutaneous Epiphyseodesis

Procedure 54: Epiphysiodesis of the Proximal Tibia and Fibula (the Green Modification of the Phemister Technique)

Procedure 55: Ischial-Bearing Above-Knee Amputation (Midthigh Amputation)

Procedure 56: Disarticulation of the Knee Joint

Procedure 57: Below-Knee Amputation

Procedure 58: Arthrodesis of the Ankle Joint via the Anterior Approach Without Disturbing the Distal Tibial Growth Plate

Section V: Upper Extremity Disorders

Procedure 59: Lateral Rotation Osteotomy of the Humerus

Procedure 60: Rerouting of the Biceps Brachii Tendon to Convert Its Motion From Supinator to Pronator of the Forearm (Zancolli Procedure)

Procedure 61: Modified Green Scapuloplasty for Congenital High Scapula (Sprengel Deformity)

Procedure 62: Woodward Operation for Congenital High Scapula

Procedure 63: Disarticulation of the Shoulder

Procedure 64: Amputation Through the Arm

Procedure 65: Disarticulation of the Elbow

Procedure 66: Posterior Release of Elbow Extension Contracture

Procedure 67: Posterior Approach for Forequarter Amputation (Littlewood Technique)

Procedure 68: Flexorplasty of the Elbow (the Mayer and Green Modification of the Steindler Technique)

Procedure 69: Pectoralis Major Transfer for Paralysis of the Elbow Flexors

Authors

John A. Herring Chief of Staff Emeritus, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. John A. Herring, MD, Chief of Staff Emeritus, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas