Dislodgement of the femoral component of a total hip arthroplasty presenting through the buttock.
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.
Ashworth
M J
MJ
Hartshill Orthopaedic Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Dove
J
J
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