Total hip arthroplasty after acetabular fractures in the older population: timing of intervention may improve patient outcomes.

Aaditya ManirajanHenry SeidelMiguel Daccarett Daryl Dillman Lewis L Shi Jason Alexander Strelzow

Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2022)

Consistent with prior literature, THA after acetabular fracture is associated with higher complication rates than THA for non-fracture causes. Acute THA following acetabular fracture is also associated with higher rates of readmission and DVT than delayed THA.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
hip fracture
total hip
randomized controlled trial
liver failure
systematic review
physical activity
respiratory failure
drug induced
middle aged
aortic dissection
hepatitis b virus