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Extensive intrapelvic granuloma formation caused by ceramic fragments after revision total hip arthroplasty
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg, Germany.
The Journal of Arthroplasty
|February 6, 2007
Abstract:
Ceramic debris embedded in a polyethylene liner was identified as the cause for rapid metal wear after revision total hip arthroplasty when a broken ceramic head was replaced by a metal head. Removal of an intrapelvic foreign body granuloma and rerevision hip arthroplasty had to be performed within 2 years after the first revision.
