Total hip arthroplasty for dysplastic coxarthrosis using a cementless Wagner Cone stem

Abstract Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is currently the best surgical option for hip osteoarthritis secondary to developmental hip dysplasia (DDH); it may be extremely challenging, because of the hypoplasic proximal metaphysis, pathological anteversion, and excessive cervico-diaphyseal ang...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Solarino, Giovanni Vicenti, Andrea Piazzolla, Francesco Maruccia, Angela Notarnicola, Biagio Moretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-021-00578-8