Despite growing evidence supporting the evaluation, classification, and treatment of
acetabular bone loss in revision hip replacement, advancements have not been …

The number of total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures performed annually continues to rise.
Specific challenges, including acetabular bone loss, are commonly encountered at the time …

Background: The use of a trabecular metal revision shell with metal augmentation to fill
segmental or irregular defects during complex revision hip arthroplasty has been shown to …

Background Restoring normal anatomy and achieving stable fixation of the acetabular
component can be especially challenging when the surgeon must deal with severe …

Introduction: The treatment of extensive bone loss and massive acetabular defects can be
compounded by several challenges and pitfalls. The survivorship following acetabular …

Background As revision implants and techniques have evolved and improved,
understanding why contemporary revision total hip arthroplasties (THAs) fail is important to …

Aims Severe acetabular bone loss and pelvic discontinuity (PD) present particular
challenges in revision total hip arthroplasty. To deal with such complex situations, cup-cage …

Revision total hip arthroplasty in the setting of acetabular bone loss is a challenging
procedure and requires a solid understanding of current acetabular reconstruction options …

Background A number of articles have been published reporting on the clinical outcomes of
various acetabular reconstructions for the management of chronic pelvic discontinuity (PD) …

Aims Few reconstructive techniques are available for patients requiring complex acetabular
revisions such as those involving Paprosky type 2C, 3A and 3B deficiencies and pelvic …