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Long-term results of the Girdlestone hip
R T Müller1, K F Schlegel, H Konermann
1Orthopedic University Hospital, Essen, Federal Republic of Germany.
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
The Girdlestone hip is a possible alternative in cases where reconstruction and reimplantation appear hopeless. Only a minority of the 22 patients we followed for up to 16 years have had results ranging from good to satisfactory.