Total hip arthroplasty to treat acetabular protrusions secondary to rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract Background The treatment of acetabular protrusions during total hip arthroplasty of patients with rheumatoid arthritis is difficult. A lack of bone stock, deficient medial cup support, and medialization of the joint center in those with protrusio acetabuli must be addressed during acetabula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0809-y |