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Imaging of the postoperative hip.

Fiona L Carty¹, James P Cashman, Javad Parvizi

¹Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. fcarty@gmail.com

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Interpreting hip imaging requires understanding surgical techniques, hardware, and complications. This review covers total hip arthroplasty and hip preservation surgery, aiding in diagnosis of conditions like acetabular dysplasia and avascular necrosis.

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Area of Science:

Orthopedic surgery
Radiology
Medical imaging

Background:

Interpreting postoperative hip imaging necessitates knowledge of surgical procedures and implants.
Common hip conditions include acetabular dysplasia and avascular necrosis, requiring specific surgical interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

To review surgical approaches, hardware, and complications in hip arthroplasty and hip preservation.
To discuss imaging appearances of surgical treatments for acetabular dysplasia and avascular necrosis.

Main Methods:

Literature review of surgical techniques in hip arthroplasty and hip preservation.
Analysis of imaging modalities for postoperative hip assessment.
Discussion of complications and management strategies.

Main Results:

Detailed overview of various surgical approaches (e.g., anterior, posterior) for hip procedures.
Description of common hardware components used in total hip arthroplasty and hip preservation.
Identification of potential complications and their radiographic signs.

Conclusions:

A comprehensive understanding of surgical interventions is crucial for accurate interpretation of hip imaging.
This review provides essential knowledge for radiologists and orthopedic surgeons managing hip conditions.