Sharrard transfer of iliopsoas muscle. A, Iliopsoas tendon is released from lesser trochanter. B, Tendon and lesser trochanter are detached, iliacus and psoas muscles are elevated, origin of iliacus is freed, and hole is made in ilium. C, Iliopsoas tendon is passed from posterior to anterior through hole in greater trochanter. D, Iliopsoas muscle and lesser trochanter are secured to greater trochanter with screw. E and F, Modification of technique in which muscle and tendon are redirected laterally through notch in ilium and inserted into greater trochanter, as described by Weisinger et al. SEE TECHNIQUE 34.20.