COMPLETE DISPLACEMENT OF THE FEMORAL STEM DURING DISLOCATION OF A THR

COMPLETE DISPLACEMENT OF THE FEMORAL STEM DURING DISLOCATION OF A THR

We report an unusual complication of late dislocation of a total hip replacement. The femoral stem had completely migrated from the shaft. The insertion of a new long-stem prosthesis was successful.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 1997-07, Vol.79-B (4), p.616-617
Hauptverfasser: Volpin, G., Grimberg, B., Daniel, M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We report an unusual complication of late dislocation of a total hip replacement. The femoral stem had completely migrated from the shaft. The insertion of a new long-stem prosthesis was successful.
ISSN:0301-620X
2044-5377
DOI:10.1302/0301-620X.79B4.0790616