Total Hip Arthroplasty After Dynamic Hip Screw Failure: Descriptive Results of a 10 Years Retrospective Study

Background: One of implants which is used for fixation of hip fracture (HF) is dynamic hip screw (DHS). Because of the destruction of the head of femur, or even acetabulum, during the cut out process or because of severe osteoporosis, refixation of fracture may be impossible. In this time, total hip...

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Main Authors: Babak Siavashi, Seyyed Mersad Moosavi, Dariush Gouran Savadkoohi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
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Online Access:https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/30