Indications: end-stage hip OA, AVN, RA, ankylosing spondylitis, fracture neck femur (elderly). Contraindications: active infection, severe medical comorbidity, poor bone stock without reconstruction option. Implants: cemented, uncemented, hybrid, resurfacing. Approaches: posterior, lateral, anterior; each with pros/cons. Outcomes: >90% pain relief, implant survival >90% at 15–20 years.
Case Presentation A 40-year-old male presented with progressive pain in the right hip for the past one year. The pain was initially mild but grad...
Introduction Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head, also known as osteonecrosis, is a condition characterized by death of bone tissue due...
Which of the following is NOT a common indication for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)?
What is the primary advantage of cementless implants in Total Hip Arthroplasty?
Which of the following is a relative contraindication for Total Hip Arthroplasty?
In Total Hip Arthroplasty, which surgical approach is associated with a lower risk of dislocation but may have a longer recovery time?
What is the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) for the Oxford Hip Score (OHS) post-THA?
What is the expected implant survival rate for Total Hip Arthroplasty at 15–20 years?
Which of the following factors most significantly influences the outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty?
What is the primary mechanism of action for cemented hip prostheses?
For which patient group is a hybrid implant fixation method most commonly indicated?
Which of the following conditions is an absolute contraindication for Total Hip Arthroplasty?