Noncemented total hip replacement in various disorders of the hip

Reconstruction of the Acetabulum in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Total Hip Replacement

Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) or congenital hip dysplasia (CDH) is the most prevalent developmental childhood hip disorder. It includes a wide spectrum of hip abnormalities ranging from dysplasia to subluxation and complete dislocation of the hip joint. The natural history of neglected DDH in adults is highly variable. The mean age of onset of symptoms is 34.5 years for dysplastic DD...

Biomechanics of noncemented total hip arthroplasty

Biomechanical research on noncemented total hip arthroplasty has not kept pace with the rate with which new devices have been introduced and tested in the clinic. Although promising clinical results of noncemented total hip arthroplasty are published in the peer·reviewed literature, many problems have been reported as well and long-term follow-up studies are scarce_ Due to the variety of fixati...

reconstruction of the acetabulum in developmental dysplasia of the hip in total hip replacement

developmental dysplasia of the hip (ddh) or congenital hip dysplasia (cdh) is the most prevalent developmental childhood hip disorder. it includes a wide spectrum of hip abnormalities ranging from dysplasia to subluxation and complete dislocation of the hip joint. the natural history of neglected ddh in adults is highly variable. the mean age of onset of symptoms is 34.5 years for dysplastic dd...

Total hip replacement.

Total hip replacement (THR).

The authors present history, indications and complications of total hip replacement in 206 patients in a period of 10 months. They compare the rate of complications with published data. They present pre-operative examination, prophylaxis and specific problems in their conditions.