Do monolithic cementless stems suffice as THA for patients with a history of childhood Legg-Calve-Perthes disease?

Authors :: Jo, WL
Lee, YK
Ha, YC
Yoon, BH
Yoo, JI
Koo, KH
Source :: Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2017); 20171024-20171027; Berlin; DOCPO17-398 /20171023/
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2017.
Abstract: Objectives: Due to distorted anatomy of the proximal femur, modular or custom-made femoral components were favored for total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients who had a history of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (LCPD). However, it is unknown whether monolithic cementless stems accommodate the distorted[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]<br />Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2017)

Subjects :: musculoskeletal diseases
ddc: 610
610 Medical sciences
Medicine
musculoskeletal system

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2017); 20171024-20171027; Berlin; DOCPO17-398 /20171023/
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....55add79fadb9c46a398eb1a94faa73d7
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.3205/17dkou694

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