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SUBMITTER: Nessler JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7451887 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nessler Joseph M JM Nessler Joseph P JP
Arthroplasty today 20200822 4
We report a case series of 5 patients who underwent revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) using a polypropylene mesh for capsular reconstruction for chronic THA instability. The average follow-up is 16.6 months (range, 9-20 months). There were no postoperative dislocations in our series. Three patients had previous infections with two-stage revisions before final revision surgery and were infection free at their most recent follow-up. One patient developed a prosthetic joint infection 2 months p ...[more]