Revising a THR
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This article is taken from the Arthritis Foundation
www.arthritis.org
Revision Hip Surgery
This surgery replaces worn THR – total hip parts and damaged
bone. New, specially made metal, plastic or ceramic
components are used to restore normal hip joint stability.
Step 1
The old plastic liner and metal socket
components are removed.
Step 2
Morselized bone (bone in particle form) is
used to strengthen the socket and fill… Read the rest