A collection of complex joint preservation and replacement case studies and random thoughts of a orthopedic surgeon essentially aimed at knowledge dissemination.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Dislocation in Thr post fracture neck of femur
Dislocation post THR in elderly is an issue which can be avoided by using larger head diameter, Tighter soft tissue with correct verical and horizontal offset. Good soft tissue repair is possible and may be avoid southern approaches
The case below had stem sinkage causing lax soft tissue and retroverted acetabulum. A cemented stem to correct the vertical and horizontal offset and constriained liner was used as the posterior soft tissue were deficienct and patient was elderly.
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