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Hip Disease and Hip Arthroplasty

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 2011
There has been a significant increase in the prevalence of obesity in the United States over the last 20 years, with the highest percentage in Mississippi. The percentage of obese patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) appears to be increasing at an even faster rate.
Scott Wingerter, Robert K. Mehrle
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Bipolar Hip Arthroplasty

The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2011
Our aim was to compare hip arthroplasty with internal screw fixation in the repair of intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients with osteoporosis. Of 112 included patient, 70 (81.81 ± 4.88 years) received hip arthroplasty with a prosthesis specially designed for intertrochanteric fractures, and 42 (83.46 ± 5.11 years) underwent plate-screw ...
Shenguang Wu   +5 more
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Hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis

British Journal of Nursing, 1992
Mary, a 52-year-old woman, was admitted for a right total hip arthroplasty. She had taken early retirement from her job as a bus conductress. She had worked on double-decker buses for the past 15 years and had found it increasingly difficult to manage the stairs.
Elizabeth Boon, Lesley Graham
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Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2006
Hip resurfacing arthroplasty is a type of hip replacement that involves capping the femoral head and preserving bone of the proximal femur. Metal-on-metal surface replacements have been manufactured since the early 1990s. Recent studies indicate excellent clinical results with low failure rates at 1- to 5-year follow-up.
Gracia Etienne   +4 more
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Imaging of hip arthroplasty

European Journal of Radiology, 2006
The imaging evaluation of the prosthetic hip begins with radiography, but arthrography, aspiration, scintigraphy, sonography, CT and MR imaging all have roles in the evaluation of the painful prosthesis. This article will review the appearance of normal hip arthroplasty including hemiarthroplasty, total arthroplasty, and hip resurfacing, as well as the
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Resection arthroplasty of the hip

The Journal of Arthroplasty, 1995
Forty-four patients with 46 resection arthroplasties performed for various indications were followed an average of 8.0 years. Pain relief was good or excellent in 77% and eradication of infection was achieved in all but one. Completeness of cement removal at the time of resection arthroplasty did not affect the results or control of infection. Patients
Don A. Lowry   +2 more
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Hip Resection Arthroplasty

JBJS Reviews, 2014
Hip resection arthroplasty is an operative technique that can be a valuable tool for the treatment of complex hip disease. The relative rarity of the procedure makes prospective study of outcomes somewhat difficult. The purpose of this review was to gather, summarize, and analyze the entirety of cases and series published on the topic to date.
Kenneth T. Murgo   +3 more
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Allergy in hip arthroplasty

Contact Dermatitis, 1985
A prospective study was made in 85 patients of the relationship between implantation of metal‐to‐polyethylene hip prostheses and the incidence of delayed‐type allergy to components of the prostheses. It shows that sensitization to cobalt, nickel and chromate, and to methacrylate, can develop as a result of such implantation.
J. J. Schrik, A. H. Waterman
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Total hip arthroplasty

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1996
Total hip arthroplasty continues to be an extremely successful procedure, with ever-widening indications and regular improvement in technique, materials, and design. In the past year several studies were published evaluating the results of both cemented and cementless total hip arthroplasty at mid- to long-term follow-up.
Bert J. Thomas, Joseph M. Lane, Jose Saa
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Replacement Arthroplasties of the Hip

The American Journal of Nursing, 1955
hip joint prostheses. There is the shortneck type which can be used when the neck of the femur is long and adequate. This type, which replaces the head only, has been made in acrylic plastic, stainless steel, or vitallium. Other models have been developed for use when there is a loss of the neck, either from absorption or from a fracture well down ...
John S. Donaldson, Mary Edna Williams
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