RECONSTRUCTION
P ITFALLS Contraindications include severe fixed deformities; anatomic abnormality, degeneration, or absence o…
Introduction The Bernese periacetabular osteotomy is a powerful acetabular redirection procedure performed by…
P ITFALLS Relative contraindications relate to the difficulty in obtaining exposure for tibial insertion: Preo…
DEFINITION Well-fixed femoral and acetabular components often must be removed during revision total hip arthr…
Indications Proper rotational alignment of the prosthetic components is an important factor to achieve succes…
P ITFALLS Presence of active infection is a contraindication to prosthesis implantation. Underlying femoral d…
DEFINITION Substantial bone loss and bone defects are among the most challenging problems faced by surgeons p…
Introduction Templating is a familiar terminology to orthopedic surgeons whether it is used preoperatively or…
P ITFALLS Heavy, active patients. Be careful if the ACL is compromised. ACL deficiency is a relative contraind…
444 Structural Allografting FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 Indications Bone deficiency, a common theme in revision total k…
DEFINITION Hip arthroscopy is a minimally invasive technique to address a variety of painful hip conditions i…
DEFINITION Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a common cause of hip pain and hip osteoarthritis in the you…
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