| Literature DB >> 28808730 |
M S Ostapczuk1, T Ritte2, M Dicks2, M Jonas2.
Abstract
Traumatic dislocations of a hip prosthesis are not uncommon, and spontaneous repositions are well documented as well. To the best of our knowledge, however, there has been no report of a spontaneous reposition of a dislocated hip prosthesis head on the stem taper. We present such a rare case.Entities:
Keywords: Arthroplasties, hip replacement; Femur head; Fractures, periprosthetic; Hip displacement; Total hip replacement
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28808730 DOI: 10.1007/s00132-017-3459-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Orthopade ISSN: 0085-4530 Impact factor: 1.087