Instability Is the Most Common Indication for Revision Hip Arthroplasty in the United States: National Trends From 2012 to 2018

Instability Is the Most Common Indication for Revision Hip Arthroplasty in the United States: National Trends From 2012 to 2018

Background: As primary total hip arthroplasty volume continues to increase, so will the number of revision total hip arthroplasty (rTHA) procedures. These complex cases represent a significant clinical and financial burden to the health-care system. Methods: This was a retrospective review using the...

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Main Authors: Alex Upfill-Brown, MD, MSc, Peter P. Hsiue, MD, Troy Sekimura, BS, Jay N. Patel, DO, Micah Adamson, MD, Alexandra I. Stavrakis, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Revision hip arthroplasty
Aseptic loosening
Prosthetic joint infection
Periprosthetic instability
Healthcare utilization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344121001357

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