Femoral Nerve Compression due to Adverse Local Tissue Reaction After Ceramic-on-ceramic Total Hip Arthroplasty

The use of metal bearings in total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been linked with adverse local tissue reactions (ALTRs). There is 1 reported case of ALTR from a ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) bearing and none that resulted in nerve compression. In this case, a 71-year-old man presented with an ALTR after a...

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Main Authors: Hugo C. Rodriguez, DO, MBS, Kevin L. Mekkawy, DO, Dylan Cannon, BS, Abbas Naqvi, MD, Raúl Gösthe, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122002084