THA Implant Selection
An 82-year-old woman with moderate dementia and Parkinson's disease presents with a displaced femoral neck fracture. She was previously mobile with a walking frame and lives in a nursing home. The orthopaedic team is discussing implant options for her hip arthroplasty. Regarding dual mobility THA and its indications:
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Dual mobility was invented by Gilles Bousquet in France in 1974 to address high dislocation rates in...
Current indications for dual mobility in primary THA include patients at high risk of dislocation: c...
Dual mobility cups are contraindicated in patients under 65 years old; they have unacceptably high w...
The mechanism of stability in dual mobility involves normal daily motion occurring at the large oute...
This patient with dementia, Parkinson's disease, and femoral neck fracture is at very high risk of d...
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