Dislocation of a Polished Femoral Stem following a Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Report of 2 Cases
We report 2 cases of hip dislocation after a total hip arthroplasty, which could not be successfully reduced by closed method. Post-manipulation radiographs revealed proximal migration of the prosthesis in both cases, which required open reduction. The pathogenesis and treatment of this hip dislocat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2005-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900501300113 |