
pmid: 1019673
The most common complications of total hip replacement are infection, loosening, dislocation, phlebothrombosis and embolism, neurovascular deficity, periarticular calcification, nonunion of the greater trochanter, malposition of components, fractures, and discrepancy in leg length. The cause, prevention, and treatment of these complications are reviewed.
Hematoma, Wound Healing, Joint Prosthesis, Acetabulum, Thrombophlebitis, Prosthesis Design, Leg Length Inequality, Postoperative Complications, Hip Dislocation, Humans, Methylmethacrylates, Surgical Wound Infection, Hip Joint, Bone Resorption, Pulmonary Embolism, Femoral Fractures
Hematoma, Wound Healing, Joint Prosthesis, Acetabulum, Thrombophlebitis, Prosthesis Design, Leg Length Inequality, Postoperative Complications, Hip Dislocation, Humans, Methylmethacrylates, Surgical Wound Infection, Hip Joint, Bone Resorption, Pulmonary Embolism, Femoral Fractures
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