Contralateral Total Hip Arthroplasty After Hindquarter Amputation

We describe the management and outcome of a 62-year old lady who developed severe osteoarthritis of the hip, nine years after a hindquarter amputation for radiation-induced sarcoma of the contralateral pelvis. The difficulties of stabilising the pelvis intraoperatively and the problems of postoperat...

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Main Authors: Scott M. M. Sommerville, James T. Patton, Jonathan C. Luscombe, Robert J. Grimer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Sarcoma
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/SRCM/2006/28141