Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Setting of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip and Extreme Hip Flexion Requirements due to Phocomelia

Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Setting of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip and Extreme Hip Flexion Requirements due to Phocomelia

Phocomelia is a rare congenital birth defect marked by hypoplastic or markedly absent limbs. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a congenital disorder with a failure of the native acetabulum to provide complete coverage over the femoral head. The secondary osteoarthritis that develops from D...

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Main Authors: Akshar H. Patel, MD, Stefan W. Kreuzer, MD, MSc, William F. Sherman, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Hip dysplasia
Phocomelia
Limb defect
Contracture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344121000054

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