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Fig. 20.1 AP and lateral radiographs of the right hip and femur demonstrating a fractured modular, bi-body stem with associated periprosthetic femur fracture . Note the severe proximal femoral bone…

Fig. 18.1 Anteroposterior (AP) view of the pelvis (a) as well as AP view of the left hip (b) and cross-table lateral X-ray of the left hip (c) demonstrate a…

Fig. 7.1 Anteroposterior pelvis (a) and cross-table lateral hip (b) radiographs demonstrating a cementless total hip arthroplasty without signs of radiographic loosening. The acetabular component is in approximately 60° of…

Fig. 13.1 Case example (preoperative AP radiograph) Epidemiology Osteolysis and component loosening have been identified among the most common mechanisms for late total hip arthroplasty (THA) failure [1]. During normal…

Fig. 14.1 Anteroposterior (a) and axial (b) radiographs of the right hip demonstrating ceramic fragments embedded in the joint capsule Fig. 14.2 Computer tomography scan of the right hip with…

Fig. 11.1 Vancouver B2 femoral fracture 5 months following total hip arthroplasty with subsequent stem subsidence Case 2: A 45-year-old male with a history of slipped capital femoral epiphysis of…

Fig. 2.1 Lateral view of the acetabulum showing the arteries at risk for injuries during total hip arthroplasty . The dotted lines define the safe zones for screw placement according…

Fig. 17.1 Preoperative AP (a) and shoot through lateral (b) images show well-fixed, appropriately sized, and positioned components The patient’s serum metal levels are highly consistent with an adverse local…

Fig. 12.1 (a) Anteroposterior (AP) pelvic and (b) lateral immediate postoperative radiographs of a 70-year-old female who underwent an uncemented primary THA at an outside institution. On the AP radiograph,…

Fig. 16.1 Anteroposterior (a) and lateral (b) radiographs of a patient with recalled dual-modular femoral neck-stem with trochanteric osteolysis (white arrow) juxtaposed to neck-stem modularity junction (black arrow) Fig. 16.2…