Cemented femoral revision: lest we forget.
Cemented femoral revisions can provide durable fixation when used for specific indications. These indications include elderly patients with minimal bone loss or large femoral canals and the cement-within-cement technique where a new femoral component is cemented into an intact cement mantle.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
Jay R
JR
Lieberman
D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000379:methods; D002484:Cementation; D006801:Humans; D012086:Reoperation