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- Document type:
- Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Review
- Author(s):
- Prodinger, P M; Schauwecker, J; Mühlhofer, H; Harrasser, N; Pohlig, F; Suren, C; von Eisenhart-Rothe, R
- Title:
- [Hip dislocation after revision arthroplasty : Risk assessment and treatment strategies].
- Abstract:
- With a dislocation rate of up to 35% after revision total hip arthroplasty (THA), instability is one of the major causes why this procedure fails. Independent factors for patients at risk are age, sex, and the type of revision needed. The surgical approach, implant choice, and positioning of the components are factors that the surgeon can influence to keep the dislocation rate low. Large femoral heads or double mobility (DM) cups can increase the stability of the joint. After detailed failure an... »
- Journal title abbreviation:
- Orthopade
- Year:
- 2017
- Journal volume:
- 46
- Journal issue:
- 2
- Pages contribution:
- 133-141
- Language:
- de
- Fulltext / DOI:
- doi:10.1007/s00132-016-3377-z
- Pubmed ID:
- http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28108774
- Print-ISSN:
- 0085-4530
- TUM Institution:
- Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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