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The Transition to an Anterior-Based Muscle Sparing Approach Improves Early Postoperative Function but is Associated with a Learning Curve
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Unsatisfactory surgical learning curve with hip resurfacing.

Keith R Berend1, Adolph V Lombardi, Joanne B Adams

  • 1Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc., 7277 Smith's Mill Road, Suite 200, New Albany, OH 43054, USA. berendkr@joint-surgeons.com

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume
|May 6, 2011
PubMed
Summary

Hip resurfacing showed an 8% early failure rate in early use by two surgeons, leading to reduced utilization. Complications included infection, fracture, and implant loosening.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Arthroplasty Research

Background:

  • Hip resurfacing as a conservative alternative to total hip arthroplasty.
  • Introduction of new surgical technologies involves a learning curve.
  • Assessing early outcomes of novel procedures is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report complication rates and types.
  • To evaluate outcomes of hip resurfacing in early surgical experience.
  • To analyze the learning curve impact on hip resurfacing procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Seventy-three hip resurfacing procedures performed.
  • Study included sixty-four patients between September 2006 and March 2009.
  • Procedures constituted 6% of primary hip arthroplasties by the surgeons.

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Main Results:

  • An 8% early failure rate (6 revisions) observed after 25 months average follow-up.
  • Revisions addressed deep infections (2), femoral neck fractures (2), femoral loosening (1), and acetabular implant failure (1).

Conclusions:

  • High early failure rate necessitates caution with hip resurfacing.
  • Reduced utilization of hip resurfacing in eligible patients is recommended.
  • Further investigation into improving hip resurfacing outcomes is warranted.