Patients 65 years and older who received DM-THR for femoral neck fractures experienced fewer joint dislocations than with standard THR.

Key TakeawaysA better-designed hip replacement can reduce risk of the hip popping out of jointDual mobility implants reduce ...

A new type of hip replacement implant reduces the risk of joint dislocation after surgery by 70 per cent. This is the finding of a new study involving 1,600 patients across 44 hospitals in Sweden and ...

Traumatic hip dislocations and associated femoral head or neck fractures represent severe high-energy injuries that demand prompt diagnosis and tailored treatment to restore joint congruity, preserve ...

A major international clinical trial led by Queen Mary University of London and Uppsala University in Sweden has found that ...

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The worldwide incidence of hip fractures in 2019, was estimated to be more than 14 million (95% CI 11·1–18·1 million), with a higher incidence in individuals aged 65 years and older and in women.1 The ...

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December 18, 2020 - The cumulative incidence of hip dislocation following total hip replacement is about 50 percent higher than suggested by simple analysis of hospital data, reports a study in The ...

In this classification, the hip is reduced into the acetabulum at rest (although not necessarily a fully concentric reduction) but shows considerable laxity and can be manually dislocated during the ...

A 25-year-old woman presented to the hospital as a level 2 trauma activation as the unrestrained driver in a motor vehicle accident. In the trauma bay, she complained of bilateral lower extremity pain ...