Treatment of hip instability.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Instability after total hip arthroplasty is a major source of patient morbidity, second only to aseptic loosening. Certain patient groups have been identified as having a greater risk of instability, including patients undergoing revision arthroplasty as early or late treatment for proximal femoral fractures.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Hip Dislocation
- Postoperative Complications
Anatomy
- hip