Unrecognized Chondrosarcoma as a Cause of Total Hip Arthroplasty Failure

Background: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most successful procedures in orthopedic surgery. The most frequent THA indications are osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis, whereas symptomatic aseptic loosening is the most common indication to revision surgery. Chondrosarcoma (CS) is the mo...

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Main Authors: Laurent Mustaki, MD, Patrick Goetti, MD, Nicolas Gallusser, MD, Boris Morattel, MD, Hannes A. Rüdiger, MD, Stéphane Cherix, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120302430