Safety range for acute limb lengthening in primary total hip arthroplasty.

Tamon KabataYoshitomo KajinoDaisuke InoueTakaaki OhmoriJunya YoshitaniTakuro UenoKen UeokaHiroyuki Tsuchiya

Published in: International orthopaedics (2018)

The patients who underwent THA with acute lengthening of more than 8.7% of femoral shaft length are at high risk of complications caused by acute limb lengthening in primary THA.

Keyphrases

liver failure
respiratory failure
aortic dissection
end stage renal disease
drug induced
total hip arthroplasty
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
children with cerebral palsy
hepatitis b virus
risk factors
intensive care unit
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation