Evaluation of the Painful Total Hip Arthroplasty

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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…

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Wear and Osteolysis of Polyethylene Bearings

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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…

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Vascular Injuries

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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…

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Corrosion at the Modular Head–Neck Junction

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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…

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Acute Pelvic Discontinuities

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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,…

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Complications of Modular Neck-Stems

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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…

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Iliopsoas Impingement After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty

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Fig. 19.1 Anteroposterior (a) and cross-table lateral (b) radiographs demonstrating well-fixed acetabular and femoral components with reduced acetabular component anteversion and 13 mm of anterior component overhang Epidemiology The evaluation…

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