BACKGROUND Although little is known, a limited number of three-dimensional computed tomography (CT) images of the pelvis present focal concavity of posterior superior acetabulum. The purpose of the present study was to investigate this morphologic deformity and its relation with dysplasia and retroversion in adults who were expected to have the original morphology of the acetabulum after growth...

background: a known species lutztrema (lutziella) microacetabularae rhode, 1966 is being described for the first time from pakistan. this species is characterized by having body long and slender, oral sucker subterminal, acetabulum smaller than oral sucker lying in anterior third of the body, pharynx small, esophagus promi-nent which become gradually wider and bifurcates in to two rudimentary c...

This study aims to classify radiographically diagnosed pelvic fractures in cats (n = 103) and dogs 80). The bone resembles a box structurally, as result of the trauma this bone, multiple usually occur. Radiographs exposed various traumas were evaluated classified ilium, ischium, pubis, acetabulum, sacroiliac luxations symphysis pubis fractures. mean age cases included was 16.9 months 19.2 dogs....

BACKGROUND Osteoid osteoma accounts for approximately 10% of all benign bone tumors. The most common sites of osteoid osteoma are the subcortical shaft and metaphyses of long bones, but any other skeletal bone site can be involved. The acetabulum is a rare site according to past reports. This site presents challenges to optimal management because it is anatomically difficult to approach, and be...