Is dislocation rate higher in total hip arthroplasty done for acute displaced fracture neck of femur?

Is dislocation rate higher in total hip arthroplasty done for acute displaced fracture neck of femur?

Background Hip replacement has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people regardless of the underlying aetiology. Debate about the role of arthroplasty for an acute displaced femoral neck fracture has been ongoing for decades. In this article we are going to evaluate whether dislocatio...

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Main Authors: Ganesan Ram Ganesan, Vijayaraghavan Phagal Varthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Dislocation
fracture neck of femur
posterior approach
total hip replacement
Online Access:http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2015;volume=3;issue=2;spage=59;epage=62;aulast=Ganesan

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