Single-stage bilateral conversion arthroplasty for hip fusion via direct anterior approach in a patient with severe ankylosing spondylitis and kyphoscoliosis: a case report

Abstract Background Severe ankylosing spondylitis (AS) frequently involves hip joints and, occasionally, presents with concurrent spinal deformities, such as kyphoscoliosis, creating complex challenges for surgical management. Case presentation We present a 26-year-old Persian male with a history of...

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Main Authors: Shahabaldin Beheshti Fard, Sina Afzal, Mohammadreza Barzegar, Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04251-y