Allograft revision surgery of failed hip replacements: X-ray pattern and clinical results.
The authors describe their experience with allograft in 23 cases of revised hip replacements, paying particular attention to the clinical results and the X-ray appearance. They conclude by emphasizing the particularity of the surgical technique and the various factors involved in the use of bone grafts in such elective surgery as hip replacement.
Divisione Ortopedica e Traumatologica, Stabilimento Ospedaliero di S. Daniele del Friuli, Udine.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016138:Walking