Hip resurfacing arthroplasty

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Post-operative check.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Left hip resurfacing arthroplasty. Alignment as expected. No hardware failure or periprosthetic lucency. 

Case Discussion

Six-month post op check of a left-sided hip resurfacing arthroplasty for severe osteoarthritis in a young patient. 

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