Treatment options for chronic pelvic discontinuity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2017.09.009
Abstract: Chronic pelvic discontinuity is a distinct and unique challenge seen during revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) in which the superior ilium is separated from the inferior ischiopubic segment through the acetabulum, rendering the anterior and… read more here.
Keywords: options chronic; treatment options; chronic pelvic; pelvic discontinuity ... See more keywords
Revision Hip Arthroplasty in a Jehovah's Witness with Pelvic Discontinuity
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00028
Abstract: Case: A 68-year-old Jehovah's Witness (JW) presented with pelvic discontinuity 9 years after right total hip arthroplasty. Her pelvis was previously irradiated for cervical cancer. Meticulous hemostasis, blood conserving strategies, and a prophylactic arterial balloon… read more here.
Keywords: revision; jehovah witness; pelvic discontinuity; hip arthroplasty ... See more keywords