Chapter 26 Perioperative Medical Management of Hip Surgery Patients A. Scott Keller and Deanne T. Kashiwagi Key Points • The pathophysiologic surgical stress response causes widespread changes in organ function and…
Chapter 85 Evaluation of the Failed Total Hip Arthroplasty Randy Rizek, Rajiv Gandhi, Khalid Syed and Nizar Mahomed Key Points • A thorough history and physical must be performed when evaluating…
Chapter 63 Resurfacing Hip Arthroplasty Evolution, Design, Indications, and Results Michael L. Caravelli and Thomas Parker Vail Key Points • The success of the first generation of resurfacing implants was limited…
Chapter 4 Materials in Hip Surgery Polymethylmethacrylate Thierry Scheerlinck Key Points • Bone cement acts as a “grout” and not as a “glue.” Measures to improve cement-bone interdigitation (pressure lavage, cement…
Chapter 38 Hip Joint Infection James Keeney Key Points • Septic arthritis of the hip, if untreated, can lead to significant joint destruction and disability, or systemic illness. • Early diagnosis and…
Chapter 5 Materials in Hip Surgery Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene Stephen Li Key Points • Not one, but many, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) materials have serviced the orthopedic community. From the beginning, variations in…
Chapter 24 Anesthesia for Hip Surgery Options and Risks Carlos B. Mantilla Key Points • Patients undergoing hip surgery pose specific challenges to the anesthesiologist. Anesthetic options for hip surgery include…
Chapter 11 Biological Responses to Particle Debris Stuart Goodman and Ting Ma Key Points • Periprosthetic osteolysis is an adverse biological reaction due to wear particles from joint replacements. Other contributory…
Chapter 10 Materials in Hip Surgery Bioactive Coatings for Implant Fixation Dale R. Sumner and Amarjit S. Virdi Key Points • Bioactive implant coatings are designed to improve long-term fixation, but…
Chapter 18 Anterolateral Approach for Primary Total Hip Replacement Michael E. Berend Key Points • The anterolateral approach to the hip retains the posterior capsule and the external rotators, which may…
