Dislocation of a total hip arthroplasty following hip arthroscopy

Carl W. Jones, Leela C. Biant, Richard E. Field

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Abstract

Arthroscopy is used increasingly in the diagnosis and treatment of hip disorders of both natural and prosthetic hip joints. Complications tend to be transient and self-resolving. This is the first report of a hip arthroscopy destabilizing a prosthetic hip resulting in dislocation of the joint.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)396-8
Number of pages3
JournalHip international: the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy
Volume19
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - 31 Dec 2009

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
  • Arthroscopy/adverse effects
  • Hip Dislocation/etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Reoperation

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