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Handmade spacers for two-stage exchange at the hip
This article describes a simple and safe technique for handmade spacers at the hip.INDICATION: Periprosthetic joint infection of the hip. Septic arthritis of the native joint.CONTRAINDICATIONS: Known allergy against components of polymethylmethacrylate bone cements. Inadequate compliance for two-stage exchange. Patient unfit to undergo two-stage exchange. Bony defect situation at the acetabulum impeding stable reduction of the spacer. Bone loss at the femur jeopardizing stable fixation of the stem. Soft tissue damage with need for plastic temporary vacuum-assisted wound closure (VAC) therapy.SURGICAL TECHNIQUE: Tailoring b...
Source: Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie - May 13, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Sebastian von Hertzberg-B ölch Martin Luedemann Jan Oberfeld Axel Jakuscheit Maximilian Rudert Source Type: research