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Table 2 The four most frequently reported aspects that were considered essential for the surgical decision-making process

From: Treatment of hip dysplasia in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: results of an international consensus procedure

 

Decision to perform surgery

 

Yes

No

Might consider

Essential aspects

Radiological features (progression)

Absence of pain

Radiological features

Presence of pain

Absence of disability

Absence/presence of pain

Presence of disability

Radiological features (stable course)

Absence/presence of disability

 

Expected progression of symptoms

Stable clinical course so far

Expected progression of symptoms