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Severe femoral bone loss in infected total hip arthroplasty: surgical management
Corey J Richards1, Donald S Garbuz, Bassam A Masri
1Department of Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Instructional Course Lectures
|April 24, 2009
Abstract:
The management of severe bone loss in a patient with a chronically infected total hip arthroplasty is a complex surgical challenge. The surgical alternatives are numerous and include the use of allografts, both structural and morcellized; cemented and cementless femoral components; and segmental replacement megaprostheses.