1995•The Orthopedic Journal of ChinaRequires access
Syndrome of Degenerative Contracture of Gluteal Soft Tissue
QI Haiguo
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Abstract
.The authors considered that intragluteal injection was the main cause of degenerative
contracture of gluteal soft tissue.According to the operative findings and pathological changes
of gluteal tissue,it was divided into five types as follows:1.contracture of degenerative fascia,2.
contracture of gluteus maximus and fascia,3.contracture of gluteal soft tissue,4.recessive
contracture of degenerative gluteal muscles,5.mixed gluteal soft tissue with skin contracture.
From 1979 to 1994,34 cases,61buttocks were treated surgicaly,among them,54 buttocks were
followed up for a mean of 28 monthes. Evaluation of the clinicalresult was done according to
four standards in our hospital and outcomes were satisfactory in 87%buttocks.