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Two-stage management of a spontaneous fracture of the greater trochanter through osteolytic lesions induced by polyethylene wear of a total hip arthroplasty. A case report

Pelvic osteolysis induced by particulate debris derived from bearing surfaces is a well-known complication following total hip arthroplasty (THA). Atraumatic fractures of the greater trochanter (GT) associated with osteolytic lesions have been occasionally described. We present a case of a 71-year-o...

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Autores principales: Dario, Regis, Andrea, Sandri, Elena, Samaila, Bruno, Magnan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6503396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30715021
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v90i1-S.8086