Diagnosis of and Early Revision Surgery for Biological Fixation Failure Due to Proximal-Distal Mismatch of Proximally Coated Tapered Cementless Stem

Diagnosis of and Early Revision Surgery for Biological Fixation Failure Due to Proximal-Distal Mismatch of Proximally Coated Tapered Cementless Stem

The diagnosis of and decision-making for early revision surgery to treat failure of biological fixation with a proximally coated cementless stem are challenging. A 73-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with thigh pain 2 years after the initial total hip arthroplasty. Although a plain radiog...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Homma, MD, PhD, So Kawakita, MD, Tomonori Baba, MD, PhD, Taiji Watari, MD, PhD, Kazuo Kaneko, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Cementless stem
Proximal-distal mismatch
Revision THA
Digital tomosynthesis
Scintigraphy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120301795

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