Chapter-46 Conversion of Girdlestone Arthroplasties
BOOK TITLE: Hip Surgery: An Odyssey
Author
1. Sarmiento Augusto
ISBN
9789350253601
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11547_46
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
Universities of Miami and Southern California
Past President of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons,
University of Miami School of Medicine Miami, Florida, 33101, USA,
Universities of Miami and Southern California, USA
Chapter keywords
Girdlestone arthroplasty,
tuberculosis,
femoral head,
total hip arthroplasty,
implantation,
total hip prosthesis,
osteotomy,
soft tissue,
gluteal muscles,
femoral shaft