Total Hip Arthroplasty Outcomes before or after Renal Transplant: A Retrospective Large Cohort Analysis.
Zhichang ZhangElizabeth DriskillJialun ChiRichard P GeanQuanjun CuiPublished in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2024)
Compared to ESRD patients and RT candidates, patients with RT have a significantly lower likelihood of medical complications, PJI, aseptic hardware loosening, ED visits, and hospital readmission. Patients with ESRD on the RT waiting list should delay THA until after RT surgery. For those not eligible for RT, it is vital to take extra precautions to reduce the risk of complications.