Revision arthroplasty of the hip with extensive bone loss. Preliminary study.
In this preliminary study, authors describe their experiences with revision of the cup and with that of the femoral stem. Former has been performed by them since 1993 39 times on 37 patients, the latter 3 times on 3 patients. The method was successful in most of the cases; the anatomical integrity was preserved and stability was satisfactory.
Lakatos
J
J
Department of Orthopaedics, Semmelweis University Medical School, Budapest, Hungary.
Bucsi
L
L
D000077:Acetabulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005260:Female; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015207:Osteoarthritis, Hip / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation