@article{article_191365, title={-}, journal={Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica}, volume={8}, pages={253–270}, year={1974}, DOI={10.3944/aott.v8i3.3374}, author={Aritamur, Ayhan}, abstract={In the present study a brief review is made of the current surgical methods employed in coxarthrosis which is a social disease in that it reduces working ability. Then the piace of translation osteotomy among these methods is discussed and its indications revie <ed in detail. Its mechanism of action is equally investigated. Results obtained in surgery are discussed from the stanapoint of pain, movement, ambulation and roentgenological results. After describing the opinions of various workers on the technique, the author makes a description of the technique employed by himself and the features of compression osteosynthesis he has used and he points out the good results obtained. Over a period of 2.5 years, results obtained in ten hips are also discussed on which this method was employed and a comparison is made between these results and those described in the literature.}, number={3}, publisher={Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology}