Implant survival and radiographic outcome of total hip replacement in patients less than 20 years old
Background and purpose — Total hip replacement (THR) is not recommended for children and very young teenagers because early and repetitive revisions are likely. We investigated the clinical and radiographic outcomes of THR performed in children and teenage patients. Patients and methods — We include...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-09-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2016.1212180 |