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Natural acetabular orientation in arthritic hips

Author(s) -

Stuart Goudie,

A.H. Deakin,

Kamal Deep

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

bone and joint research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.639

H-Index - 31

ISSN - 2046-3758

DOI - 10.1302/2046-3758.41.2000286

Subject(s) - acetabulum , medicine , osteoarthritis , orientation (vector space) , total hip arthroplasty , inclination angle , orthodontics , arthroplasty , total hip replacement , surgery , mathematics , geometry , alternative medicine , pathology

Acetabular component orientation in total hip arthroplasty (THA) influences results. Intra-operatively, the natural arthritic acetabulum is often used as a reference to position the acetabular component. Detailed information regarding its orientation is therefore essential. The aim of this study was to identify the acetabular inclination and anteversion in arthritic hips.

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