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SUBMITTER: Langston JR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4957267 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Langston Joseph R JR DeHaan Alexander M AM Huff Thomas W TW
Arthroplasty today 20160524 2
Hip arthroplasty in young patients requires thoughtful preoperative planning. Patients with proximal femoral bone loss complicate this planning and may require a staged procedure to optimize implant insertion. We report on a case of a 26-year-old woman with secondary hip arthritis from developmental dysplasia of the hip and a large pertrochanteric bone cyst that was treated with staged total hip arthroplasty. The cyst was decompressed and filled with an osteoconductive and osteoinductive bone gr ...[more]