Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4093746 | Seminars in Arthroplasty | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The rising number of primary total hip arthroplasty procedures being performed annually is assoaced with a concomitant increasing burden of revision total hip surgery. Acetabular and/or femoral bone loss encountered at the time of revison surgery can present a challenging problem. This brief review defines methods by which to classfiy bone loss patterns, presents options for treatment, and reports on clinical outcomes of different treatment.
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Authors
Neil P. Sheth, Wayne G. Paprosky,