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SUBMITTER: Kohn MD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7083747 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroplasty today 20200114 1
We present a case report of the rare complication of a femoral head prosthesis eroding through the acetabular liner and shell resulting in a clinical presentation of pseudo-dislocation. The patient presented with a 1-month history of progressive anterior and peritrochanteric hip pain without antecedent trauma. Radiographs demonstrated presumed hip dislocation with superior-posterior superimposition of the femoral head over the acetabular component. The patient underwent revision total hip arthro ...[more]