Reduction of High Hip Dislocation With a Distraction Nail and Arthroplasty (Preliminary Results of a Novel Technique)

A novel distraction technique is described for total hip arthroplasty in symptomatic high hip dislocation (Crowe IV) combining an intramedullary motorized lengthening nail with a pelvic support plate to gradually stretch hip soft tissues (distalization) and performing total hip arthroplasty with the...

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Main Authors: Rainer Baumgart, MD, Mark Dahl, MD, Stephan Horn, MD, Werner Plötz, MD, Tillman Baumgart, Stewart Morrison, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123001620