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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700228 |