Total hip prosthesis: real and apparent dislocation
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Individualized Stem-positioning in Calcar-guided Short-stem Total Hip Arthroplasty
Published on: February 27, 2018
Clinical Radiology
|January 1, 1975
Abstract:
Asymmetry of the femoral head within the acetabular cup shown in an antero-posterior radiograph of the hip is an indication of dislocation of the prosthesis after a Charnley-Müller procedure. However, this rule does not apply to modifications such as the Aufranc-Turner prosthesis.

