title: An acrylic Judet hip prosthesis in a shoulder hemiarthroplasty for thirty-nine years--a case report.
abstract: We describe a hemiarthroplasty of the shoulder with an acrylic Judet hip prosthesis, inserted after the excision of a giant cell tumour of the head of the humerus, which functioned well for 39 years.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Fundacion Conde de Valenciana, Mexico City, Mexico.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zamudio
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gil-Orbezo
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hernandez-Mercado
mesh_terms: D000179:Acrylates; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002648:Child; D018212:Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus; D007595:Joint Prosthesis / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D012785:Shoulder Joint
chemical_list: D000179:Acrylates