Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
| Autor: | Owen J. Diamond, Richard J. Napier, David E. Beverland, Seamus O'Brien, Christopher K J O'Neill |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Acetabular liner
musculoskeletal diseases medicine.medical_specialty Dissociation (neuropsychology) business.industry lcsh:Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid Case Report General Medicine Emergency department lcsh:RC86-88.9 equipment and supplies Surgery Radiological weapon Performed Procedure Medicine business Complication Total hip arthroplasty |
| Zdroj: | Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Vol 2015 (2015) Case Reports in Emergency Medicine |
| ISSN: | 2090-6498 |
| Popis: | Acetabular liner dissociation is a rare complication of Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) which requires urgent revision surgery. A case is presented in which the correct diagnosis was not appreciated on two separate Emergency Department attendances. The typical symptoms, signs, and radiological features are outlined and the importance of considering a rare complication following a commonly performed procedure is highlighted. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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