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Total hip replacement after acetabular fracture

M L Jimenez1, M Tile, R S Schenk

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Chicago, Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois 60068, USA.

The Orthopedic Clinics of North America
|July 1, 1997
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Total hip arthroplasty is rarely indicated for acute acetabular fractures. It is generally reserved for late salvage of post-traumatic arthritis following acetabular fracture, with modern techniques potentially improving outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Arthroplasty

Background:

  • Acetabular fractures can lead to long-term hip joint complications.
  • Post-traumatic arthritis is a common sequela of acetabular fractures.
  • Total hip arthroplasty is a potential treatment option for severe hip joint damage.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the controversies and indications for total hip arthroplasty after acetabular fracture.
  • To discuss the management strategies for total hip arthroplasty in the context of acetabular fractures.
  • To explore the impact of modern surgical techniques on the success of total hip arthroplasty.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on hip arthroplasty following acetabular fractures.
  • Analysis of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative management protocols.

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  • Evaluation of the role of surgical techniques in improving component survival.
  • Main Results:

    • Total hip arthroplasty is infrequently indicated for acute acetabular fracture treatment.
    • Late salvage for symptomatic post-traumatic arthritis is the primary indication.
    • Advances in surgical techniques may enhance the long-term survival of the acetabular component.

    Conclusions:

    • Total hip arthroplasty for acetabular fractures should be approached cautiously.
    • Careful patient selection and management are crucial for successful outcomes.
    • Modern surgical innovations offer promise for improved longevity of hip arthroplasty in this complex patient group.