Incidence, Timing, and Predictors of Hip Dislocation After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis.
Stephen M GillinovPeter Y JooJustin R ZhuJay MoranLee E RubinJonathan Newman GrauerPublished in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2022)
This study found that 2.3% of a large cohort of primary THA patients experienced dislocation within 2 years, identified risk factors for dislocation, and demonstrated that most patients experiencing dislocation had recurrent episodes of instability and were more likely to require revision surgery.