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Antero-Lateral Total Hip Replacement

ArthroplastyOpenIntermediate

Presented by Dr. Neeraj Adkar · MBBS, DNB, D.Ortho

Antero-Lateral Total Hip Replacement

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A 56-year-old active patient underwent primary total hip replacement for a severely deformed, osteophyte-laden hip with coxa magna, dense adhesions from previous surgery, marked restriction of movement and approximately 2.5 cm of limb shortening. A minor superolateral acetabular defect increased the technical complexity.

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Complex primary THR in a stiff, previously operated hip requires controlled in-situ neck resection, landmark-guided acetabular preparation, secure biological fixation and systematic restoration of stability, offset and limb length.

Key takeaway

Complex primary THR in a stiff, previously operated hip requires controlled in-situ neck resection, landmark-guided acetabular preparation, secure biological fixation and systematic restoration of stability, offset and limb length.