| Literature DB >> 28878547 |
Deepak Gautam1, Rajesh Malhotra1.
Abstract
We present a case of bilateral simultaneous total hip replacement in a very short statured (height 112 cm) 45 years old male patient with Achondroplasia and disabling osteoarthritis of both the hips. We describe the difficulties encountered and provide a methodical approach for such cases.Entities:
Keywords: Achondroplasia; Modular stem; Osteoarthritis; Total hip replacement
Year: 2017 PMID: 28878547 PMCID: PMC5574849 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2017.02.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Orthop Trauma ISSN: 0976-5662