Risk Factors Leading to Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients with Subchondral Insufficiency Fractures of the Femoral Head
Purpose. To retrospectively evaluate factors leading to total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with subchondral insufficiency fractures (SIF) of the femoral head. Methods. 5 men and 22 women aged 51 to 85 (mean, 72) years with SIF of the femoral head initially underwent conservative treatment. THA...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901001800302 |