Objective. The purpose of this series was to determine the frequency of abductor mechanism avulsion by sonography after total hip arthroplasty with the Hardinge approach (J Bone Joint Surg Br 1982; 64:17-19) and its ...

Femoral and acetabular loosening call be attributed different factors, but the Causes and mechanism of early failure are still obscure, The objective of this Study was to investigate the relationship between gene polymorphisms ...

Some surgeons have suggested that a minimally invasive two-incision approach allows total hip arthroplasty to be done without cutting or damaging any muscle or tendon. To our knowledge that claim has not been supported by ...

The risk of thromboembolic events after hip revision arthroplasty might be higher than in primary hip arthroplasty. However, evidence regarding the use of thromboprophylaxis in revisions is scarce. The purpose of this study ...

The aim of this investigation was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of intraoperative cultures for the early identification of patients who are at risk of infection after primary total hip arthroplasty. Four or six swabs ...

Fat embolism syndrome is the presence of a fatty embolus in the circulatory system that can manifest itself in multiple ways, ranging from asymptomatic presentation to respiratory failure, neurocognitive deficits, and ...