Aseptic Loosening after Total Hip Arthroplasty in an Acromegalic Patient: A Case Report

INTRODUCTIONAcromegaly is a rare disorder characterized by excess secretion of growth hormone and its principle mediator, insulin-like growth factor-1. Although acromegaly is frequently associated with osteoarthritis, the outcome of arthroplasty in this population is not documented. CASE REPORTWe re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of orthopaedic case reports 2017, Vol.7 (2), p.94-97
Hauptverfasser:	Koulischer, Simon, Kapanci, Bilal, Bloemers, Nicolas, Charles, Tatiana, Jayankura, Marc
Format:	Report
Sprache:	eng
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