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Hip resurfacing arthroplasty: the Australian experience
Martin L Buergi1, William L Walter
1Sydney Hip and Knee Surgeons, Waverton NSW, Australia.
The Journal of Arthroplasty
|November 21, 2007
Summary
Resurfacing hip arthroplasty is a popular option for younger patients with hip disorders. This study reviews the Australian experience with this surgical procedure.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Biomedical Engineering
Background:
- Resurfacing hip arthroplasty has seen a resurgence in popularity for treating hip disorders.
- It is particularly considered for younger, active patient populations.
Purpose of the Study:
- To report the Australian experience with hip resurfacing arthroplasty.
- To analyze data from the Australian National Joint Replacement Registry and relevant literature.
Main Methods:
- Data analysis of the Australian National Joint Replacement Registry.
- Literature review of Australian hip resurfacing experiences.
Main Results:
- The study details the Australian experience with hip resurfacing.
- It synthesizes available literature on the procedure within Australia.
Conclusions:
- Hip resurfacing is a viable option for specific patient groups in Australia.
- Further analysis of the Australian registry data will inform future practice.
