Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department

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...

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Autores principales: O'Neill, Christopher K. J., Napier, Richard J., Diamond, Owen J., O'Brien, Seamus, Beverland, David E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26543652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/802753
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author O'Neill, Christopher K. J.
Napier, Richard J.
Diamond, Owen J.
O'Brien, Seamus
Beverland, David E.
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-46204042015-11-05 Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department O'Neill, Christopher K. J. Napier, Richard J. Diamond, Owen J. O'Brien, Seamus Beverland, David E. Case Rep Emerg Med Case Report 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. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-10-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4620404/ /pubmed/26543652 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/802753 Text en Copyright © 2015 Christopher K. J. O'Neill et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
O'Neill, Christopher K. J.
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Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
title Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
title_full Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
title_fullStr Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
title_full_unstemmed Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
title_short Acetabular Liner Dissociation following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Rare but Serious Complication That May Be Easily Misinterpreted in the Emergency Department
title_sort acetabular liner dissociation following total hip arthroplasty: a rare but serious complication that may be easily misinterpreted in the emergency department
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26543652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/802753
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