Long-Term Outcome of Total Hip Replacement in Patients with or without Femoral Head Contamination

Purpose. To compare long-term outcomes of total hip replacement (THR) in patients with or without contamination of the femoral head. Methods. After a mean period of 12 (range, 8–17) years, 104 female and 71 male THR patients aged 47 to 96 (mean, 77) years were reassessed via a self-administered ques...

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Main Authors: Talal Ibrahim, Mayyar Ghazal Aswad, Joseph J Dias, Andrew R Brown, Colin N Esler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900208