Total hip arthroplasty with modular stem for Crowe I and II developmental dysplasia of the hip

Abstract Background The variation of femoral anteversion is not completely consistent with the grade of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), which poses challenges to hip replacement with the non-modular tapered stem. Currently, whether the modular stem should be used in Crowe I and II DDH is s...

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Main Authors: Xiangpeng Kong, Yunming Sun, Minzhi Yang, Yonggang Zhou, Jiying Chen, Wei Chai, Yan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1408-2