Editor’s Pick of the clinical case of the month on short stem in revision total hip arthroplasty
In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is featuring a case published by Dr. Ahmed Yaseen involving a patient with a history of bilateral total hip arthroplasty (THA), presenting with limping gait, gluteal pain, and difficulties with weight-bearing. The case details the challenges of managing such complex revisions, including considerations for minimizing surgical trauma and preserving bone integrity. Through detailed imaging and clinical examination, the case underscores the importance ofbalancing innovation with evidence-based approaches in revision total hip arthroplasty.
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