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provides an overview of the hip–spine relationship and its implications for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). A crucial step in THA is to position the cup in such a way to obtain a stable joint without neck-cup impingement or edge loading
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Introduction Since its introduction in the 1960s, total hip arthroplasty (THA) has proved to be an excellent and reliable treatment procedure for the end stages of hip pathology, with satisfactory clinical outcomes at 15- to 20-year follow
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should be supra-hemispheric (as shown in b), to ensure an optimal retention of the liner inside the metallic shell. Hip instability remains the major challenge after total hip arthroplasty (THA) Hip instability after THA has become a major
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Introduction Metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings have been used since the early years of total hip replacement (THR). Early historical MoM prostheses from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s include the McKee Farrar hip and the Ring hip prostheses. 1
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Background Sir John Charnley’s low friction total hip arthroplasty (THA) revolutionized the management of hip osteoarthritis. His design featured a low frictional torque head, a high-density polyethylene-bearing surface, and fixation of
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Introduction Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a beneficial surgical procedure that relieves pain, restores hip function, and improves quality of life in most patients with end-stage hip osteoarthritis or other hip diseases. 1 However, the
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the success of total hip arthroplasty. Pre-operative patient evaluation Young females with limping and postural deformity related to a marked inequality in lower limb length characterises the DDH patient with a high dislocated hip. Assessment
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Introduction Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most successful surgical procedures – reducing pain and providing functional improvement to enhance patients’ quality of life. As healthcare continues to evolve and life expectancy rises
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probability of progressing to hip osteoarthritis (OA), usually in the third or fourth decade of life; 1 bilateral hip involvement reaches 20–30%. 2 , 8 The initial studies of total hip arthroplasty (THA) for the management of end-stage hip OA in SCD
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extensibility. Materials and methods A systematic review of the literature was conducted in Medline and the Cochrane database ( Fig. 1 ) Searches were carried out using the following terms: “anterior approach hip”, “anterior approach total hip”, and