Fixation using acetabular reconstruction cage and cancellous allografts for intraoperative acetabular fractures associated with cementless acetabular component insertion.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 15284988.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
Displaced acetabular fractures that occur during insertion of cementless acetabular component are a rare but very serious complication. We report two cases that were treated successfully with the utilization of an acetabular reconstruction cage and morsellized allografts.
Medical subject headings
- Acetabulum
- Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Fractures, Bone
- Intraoperative Complications
Anatomy
- hip
- pelvis