Open AccessUncemented total hip arthroplasty in osteoarthritis of hip secondary to low and high dislocated hips: A mid-term follow-up study
Author(s) -
Sudarshan Munigangaiah,
Sinead O'Dwyer,
Eric Masterson
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of natural science, biology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2229-7707
pISSN - 0976-9668
DOI - 10.4103/0976-9668.184699
Subject(s) - medicine , survivorship curve , surgery , osteoarthritis , implant , confidence interval , total hip arthroplasty , arthroplasty , quality of life (healthcare) , cancer , alternative medicine , nursing , pathology
Performing successful total hip replacement (THR) in dysplastic, subluxed, and dislocated hip is a challenging task. Here, we assessed midterm clinical and radiological outcomes of uncemented total hip arthroplasty in osteoarthritis (OA) of hip secondary to Hartofilakidis low and high-dislocated hips with a mean follow-up of 8.8 years.