Tag Matthew J. Wilson

Acetabular Revision: Impaction Bone Grafting

Key Points Acetabular impaction grafting allows restoration of bone stock and normal hip biomechanics. Acetabular impaction grafting is particularly successful as a technique for the reconstruction of cavitary defects. It is a technically exacting procedure; attention to surgical detail is…

Cemented Femoral Components

Key Points Indication: cemented stems ( Fig. 65.1 ) are indicated in patients in all age groups who require a hip arthroplasty for any pathology ( Fig. 65.2 ). Results from national joint registries confirm that cemented taper-slip femoral components…