Removal of protruding screws in a painful total hip arthroplasty: A case report

Removal of protruding screws in a painful total hip arthroplasty: A case report

Persistent pain after total hip arthroplasty can be challenging for the orthopedic surgeon. We present a case of a 56-year-old female with an uncommon cause of persistent pain after total hip replacement, due to protruding screws with the subsequent impingement of surrounding soft tissues. The patie...

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Main Authors: Caribay Vargas-Reverón, MD, Bruno Capurro, MD, Alfonso J. Alías, MD, Ernesto Muñoz-Mahamud, MD, PhD, Pere Torner Pifarré, MD, PhD, Jenaro A Fernández-Valencia, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Total hip replacement
Complications
Iliopsoas Impingement
Obturator nerve lesion
Acetabular screws
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320305628

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