Failed closed reduction of hip arthroplasty secondary to prosthetic incarceration in the pelvis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This report describes a patient with dislocation of a unipolar hemiarthroplasty that could not be reduced by closed reduction methods because of perforation of the prosthesis through the ileum.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Femoral Neck Fractures
- Hip Dislocation
Anatomy
- hip
- pelvis
- femur