A Rare Complication During THA: Femoral Head Trial Dislocation Inside the Pelvis

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A Rare Complication During THA: Femoral Head Trial Dislocation Inside the Pelvis

By Christian Jäger 2 Videos

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March 11, 2017

A RARE COMPLICATION DURING THA: THE FEMORAL HEAD TRIAL DISLOCATION INSIDE THE PELVIS. A PERSONAL ...
read more ↘ CASE REPORT AND A REVIEW OF LITERATURE.
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a safe and very frequent surgical procedure. However THA can involve intra- and post-operative complications. A rare but feared intra-operative complication is the disengagement of the femoral trial head from the femoral rasp stem neck into the pelvis.
This is a very exceptional occurrence that can be a extremely frustrating complication for both, the surgeon and the patient.

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