Search for other papers by Javier Pizones in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Eduardo García-Rey in
Google Scholar
PubMed
as the key to study spine alignment and hip biomechanics. Surgical procedures for degenerative lumbar spine and total hip arthroplasty (THA) projections represent a significant burden, not only in terms of clinical implications but also for health
Academic Medical Centre (AMC), Amsterdam, Netherlands
Search for other papers by Sheryl de Waard in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Jacqueline van der Vis in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Pascale A.H.T. Venema in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Inger N. Sierevelt in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Daniël Haverkamp in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Introduction Nowadays, there is a higher incidence of younger and more active patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). In the Netherlands, between 17% and 19% of the patients receiving total hip arthroplasty are younger than 60 years
Search for other papers by Philippe Hernigou in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by François Roubineau in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Charlie Bouthors in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Charles-Henri Flouzat-Lachaniette in
Google Scholar
PubMed
squeaking and fracture of ceramic. From the foregoing, the advantages and disadvantages of current CoC total hip arthroplasty (THA) should be carefully considered in younger, more active patients. Ceramic-on-Ceramic bearings decrease wear and
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Vejle Hospital, Vejle, Denmark
Search for other papers by Claus Varnum in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Alma Bečić Pedersen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Search for other papers by Ola Rolfson in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, Department of Orthopedics, Malmö, Sweden
Search for other papers by Cecilia Rogmark in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Search for other papers by Ove Furnes in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Search for other papers by Geir Hallan in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
Search for other papers by Keijo Mäkelä in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Surgery, Epworth HealthCare, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Search for other papers by Richard de Steiger in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Centre for Hip Surgery, Wrightington Hospital, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Search for other papers by Martyn Porter in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Orthopaedic Research Unit, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Search for other papers by Søren Overgaard in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Background The establishment of total hip arthroplasty (THA) registers started in the Scandinavian countries in 1979. 1 Later on, several countries outside Scandinavia followed with the establishment of nationwide or regional THA
Search for other papers by Akintunde George in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Marianne Ellis in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Harinderjit Singh Gill in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Introduction Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head remains a common complication in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients, and is frequently bilateral ( Fig. 1 ). 1 Total hip replacement (THR) surgery is often necessary to treat the
Search for other papers by Olivier Guyen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Introduction Despite the fact that total hip arthroplasty (THA) is commonly reported with successful results, instability remains a disappointing complication and one of the most common reasons for revision. Prevalence of instability has been
Search for other papers by Torben Bæk Hansen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
, insufficient post-operative mobilisation of patients, absence of well-defined discharge criteria and suboptimum pre-operative patient information. 3 However, fast-track programmes have now been introduced into total hip arthroplasty (THA) surgery with
Search for other papers by Philip F. Dobson in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Michael R. Reed in
Google Scholar
PubMed
further reduced infection. Despite the ongoing evolution and refinement of surgical practice, surgical site infection (SSI) remains a risk for every patient, including those undergoing primary total hip and knee arthroplasty procedures, and is associated
Search for other papers by Khaled M. Sarraf in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Ravi Popat in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Kathryn L. Kneale in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Rajarshi Bhattacharya in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Manoj Ramachandran in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Pramod Achan in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Sammy A. Hanna in
Google Scholar
PubMed
generally indicated. It is estimated that 45% of SCFE patients will undergo a total hip arthroplasty (THA) within 50 years of the initial insult. 1 THA in this unique group of patients is technically challenging because of the abnormal anatomy and
Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics, Gothenburg, Sweden
Search for other papers by Georgios Tsikandylakis in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Search for other papers by Soren Overgaard in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Search for other papers by Luigi Zagra in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics, Gothenburg, Sweden
The Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register, Gothenburg, Sweden
Search for other papers by Johan Kärrholm in
Google Scholar
PubMed
of bearing material and articulation design in total hip arthroplasty (THA) will influence the amount of wear, range of motion and joint stability, these properties will affect the risk of complications and the revision rate from the short- and long
