High conversion rate to total hip arthroplasty after hemiarthroplasty in young patients with a minimum 10 years follow‐up

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the follow-up results of bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BHA) for more than 10 years in patients aged < 60 years and to analyze the risk factors for acetabular erosion after BHA. Methods This retrospective study included 114 patients who underwent BHA we...

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Main Authors: Nam Hoon Moon, Won Chul Shin, Min Uk Do, Sang Woo Kang, Sang-Min Lee, Kuen Tak Suh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04153-4