Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 272-275 , December 2011

Open Reduction of Geriatric Acetabulum Fractures Using a Stoppa Exposure

  • Steven S. Sands, DO

      Affiliations

    • Integris Orthopedic Specialists, Integris Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Steven S. Sands, DO, Integris Orthopedic Specialists, Integris Baptist Medical Center, 3433 NW 56th St, Ste 950, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
  • ,
  • Henry C. Sagi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Trauma Service, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

References 

  1. Judet R , Judet J , Letournel E . Fractures of the acetabulum: Classification and surgical approaches for open reduction: Preliminary report . J Bone Joint Surg Am . 1964;46:1615–1638
  2. Helfet D , Tile M , Kellam J . Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum . In: 3rd ed.. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2003;
  3. Letournel E . The treatment of acetabular fractures through the ilioinguinal approach . Clin Orthop Relat Res . 1993;292:62–76
  4. Cole JD , Bolhofner BR . Acetabular fracture fixation via a modified Stoppa limited intrapelvic approach: Description of operative technique and preliminary treatment results . Clin Orthop Relat Res . 1994;305:112–123
  5. Hirvensalo E , Lindahl J , Böstman O . A new approach to the internal fixation of unstable pelvic fractures . Clin Orthop Relat Res . 1993;297:28–32
  6. Sagi HC , Afsari A , Dziadosz D . The anterior intra-pelvic (modified rives-stoppa) approach for fixation of acetabular fractures . J Orthop Trauma . 2010;24:263–270
  7. Qureshi AA , Archdeacon MT , Jenkins MA , et al.  Infrapectineal plating for acetabular fractures: A technical adjunct to internal fixation . J Orthop Trauma . 2004;18:175–178
  8. Sagi HC , Archdeacon MT , Kazemi N , et al.  The modified Stoppa approach for acetabular fracture . J Am Acad Orthop Surg . 2011;19:170–175

PII: S1048-6666(11)00119-4

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2011.10.002

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 272-275 , December 2011