Iliopsoas tendon dysfunction as a cause of pain after total hip arthroplasty relieved by surgical release.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Pain after total hip arthroplasty (THA) may be due to a number of factors, including dysfunction of the iliopsoas tendon. We report a case of persistent groin pain after THA. The pain was successfully treated using iliopsoas tenotomy rather than revision of any prosthetic component.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Hip Joint
- Tendons
Anatomy
- hip