title: Total hip replacement (THR).
abstract: The authors present history, indications and complications of total hip replacement in 206 patients in a period of 10 months. They compare the rate of complications with published data. They present pre-operative examination, prophylaxis and specific problems in their conditions.
authors.affiliation: IInd Department of Orthopaedics, Medical Faculty, Comenius University, Hospital Ruzinov, Bratislava, Slovakia.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hucko
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Murarik
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kordos
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000009:adverse effects; D000075202:Contraindications; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications