title: Dislodgement of the femoral component of a total hip arthroplasty presenting through the buttock.
abstract: The end result of nonsurgical management of the infected loose femoral component of a total hip arthroplasty is presented. This is the expulsion from the body of the foreign material.
authors.affiliation: Hartshill Orthopaedic Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Ashworth
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dove
mesh_terms: D002081:Buttocks; D005269:Femur; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D012008:Recurrence