Conversion of Hip Arthrodesis to Hip Resurfacing: A Case Report

Patients with hip arthrodeses are at risk of developing back pain or pain in other joints in the long term. Conversion to a total hip replacement or hip resurfacing leads to resolution of symptoms in most patients. We report a 40-year-old man who underwent conversion of a hip arthrodesis to hip resu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Satyajit Sinha, Ugo Ihedioha, Sajan Shareef, Alexander Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700228