Is bipolar hemiarthroplasty an appropriate type of hip articulation following proximal femoral or total femoral resections for musculoskeletal malignancies?
Fevzi SağlamOzgur BaysalEvrim SirinOmer SofuluMehmet Deniz KesimerBulent ErolPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2021)
In patients who undergo a proximal femoral or a total femoral resection due to a musculoskeletal tumor, bipolar hemiarthroplasty is an adequate type of hip articulation method, since it does not affect the revision requirements and functional outcomes of patients with acetabular erosion.