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Clinical outcomes and return to dance after total hip arthroplasty or hip resurfacing in professional dancers.

Scott M LaValvaDrake G LeBrunHaley G CanolesRenee RenDouglas E PadgettEdwin P Su
Published in: The bone & joint journal (2024)
Active professional dancers experienced significant improvements in functional outcome scores after THA or HRA, with a 96% rate of return to professional dance. However, the revision rate at short- to mid-term follow-up highlights the challenges of performing hip arthroplasty in this demanding patient population. Further investigation is required to determine the results of THA versus HRA using contemporary implant designs in these patients.
Keyphrases
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • soft tissue