Hip arthroplasty (overview)
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Feger J, Bickle I, B R, et al. Hip arthroplasty (overview). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 21 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-83525
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- Hip prosthesis
- Hip athroplasty - overview
- Hip replacement (overview)
- Hip replacement
Hip arthroplasties are a very common form of joint replacement for the treatment of different pathologic conditions of the hip joint, including osteoarthritis of the hip, Inflammatory arthritis and osteonecrosis as well as fracture of the proximal femur1-3.
The term hip arthroplasty comprises the following main types:
- total hip arthroplasty
- short stem hip arthroplasty
- hip hemiarthroplasty
- hip resurfacing arthroplasty
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References
- 1. Learmonth I, Young C, Rorabeck C. The Operation of the Century: Total Hip Replacement. Lancet. 2007;370(9597):1508-19. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60457-7 - Pubmed
- 2. Guyen O. Hemiarthroplasty or Total Hip Arthroplasty in Recent Femoral Neck Fractures? Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2019;105(1S):S95-S101. doi:10.1016/j.otsr.2018.04.034 - Pubmed
- 3. Girard J. Hip Resurfacing: International Perspectives: Review Article. HSS J. 2017;13(1):7-11. doi:10.1007/s11420-016-9511-y - Pubmed
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