RECONSTRUCTION
P ITFALLS Removal techniques should: minimize host bone destruction. allow complete component and cement remo…
P ITFALLS In order to achieve longevity of the cemented acetabular component, it is important to have adequat…
DEFINITION Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a common cause of hip pain and hip osteoarthritis in the you…
Introduction Adequate exposure is considered an essential part of a revision total hip replacement, equal in …
DEFINITION Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a successful surgical procedure that provides excellent and durab…
DEFINITION Gaining exposure during revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and primary TKA for the ankylosed k…
Introduction The Bernese periacetabular osteotomy is a powerful acetabular redirection procedure performed by…
P ITFALLS Presence of active infection is a contraindication to prosthesis implantation. Underlying femoral d…
Introduction Highly porous metals, particularly porous tantalum, are relatively new biomaterials that offer s…
P ITFALLS Not recommended in patients who have or are suspected to have an active infection of the knee. Not …
P ITFALLS Results of each type of alignment are technique dependent, and familiarity with each will reduce co…
Introduction Procedure 4, on templating for primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), outlined the basics of temp…
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