Morsellized Allograft and Acetabular Reconstruction Cage: Follow up of 2 to 9 years
- Author:
Abbas AA
;
Merican AM
;
Mohamad JA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Total hip replacement;
Acetabular bone deficiency;
Acetabular reconstruction cage;
- From:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
2007;1(1):5-7
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We report the outcome of 32 patients who underwent total hip replacement (THR) augmented with morsellized fresh frozen femoral head allografts and acetabular reconstruction cages. Nine patients underwent primary THR and 23 patients underwent revision THR. Follow up ranged from two to 9 years. Two most common indications for the procedures as reported in literature were rheumatoid arthritis and aseptic loosening of the hip. All but one patient achieved good outcome with radiographs showing full incorporatio
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