Total femoral replacement (TFR) is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the entire femur (thigh bone) with a prosthetic implant. This procedure is primarily used in patients with extensive ...

Total hip replacement ... the traditional HA stems showed increased bone density around the upper inner femur ...

We measured bone mineral content (BMC) and bone area at the lumbar spine, total body, and proximal femur. Proximal femur scans were also analysed for bone geometry and structural strength using the ...

Proximal femoral fractures are the most common fractures in Germany. Concomitant vascular injuries are extremely rare but potentially life-threatening. The current surgical standard for ...

She was evaluated and diagnosed with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of the left femur with a pathological fracture and multiple intramuscular neurofibromas. She underwent closed reduction and proximal ...

Ultimately, she was treated with a custom total hip replacement (THR ... It is risky to lengthen the femur when there is hip instability. The proximal femur deformity contributes to this instability.

This case study describes a rare case of polyostotic FD presenting with an epiphyseal lesion of the proximal femoral head in its weight-bearing zone, accompanied by an unconventional femoral ...

removal+total hip replacement was planned. Preoperative fitness was obtained, and the patient was successfully operated. Currently (5 weeks postrevision surgery), the patient is doing well and is able ...

A contralateral left distal femur and proximal tibia epiphysiodesis was also performed to prevent additional LLD. In total, he underwent 20 cm of right lower extremity lengthening in 3 stages (Figure ...

Correspondence to Dr Steven L Dischiavi, Department of Physical Therapy, High Point University, 1 University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268, USA; sdischia{at}highpoint.edu We present a new concept that ...