Classification and management of acetabular abnormalities in total hip arthroplasty.
Total hip arthroplasty, for both primary and revision operations, frequently involves bony abnormalities of the acetabulum. No standard nomenclature currently exists for the definition of acetabular deficiencies. A classification system is presented to assist in the preoperative evaluation and to provide a treatment protocol for these defects.
D'Antonio
J A
JA
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Capello
W N
WN
Borden
L S
LS
Bargar
W L
WL
Bierbaum
B F
BF
Boettcher
W G
WG
Steinberg
M E
ME
Stulberg
S D
SD
Wedge
J H
JH
D000077:Acetabulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography