Treatment of osteoarthritis and other hip arthropathies: current status
The authors refer to total prothetic replacement of thigs. The four fundamental principles in prothetic replacements of any joint, and thigh in particular, arediscussed. They are: 1) use of inert materials; 2) satisfactory mechanic design of prothesis;&am...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 1973 |
| Country: | Uruguay |
| Institution: | Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Repository: | Revista Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Language: | Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/2498 |
| Online Access: | https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2498 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | artrosis cadera enfermedades de la cadera arthrosis hip hip diseases |
| Summary: | The authors refer to total prothetic replacement of thigs. The four fundamental principles in prothetic replacements of any joint, and thigh in particular, arediscussed. They are: 1) use of inert materials; 2) satisfactory mechanic design of prothesis; 3) attachment of prothesis to live bone, 4) surgical technique employed.Reference is made to postoperatory period -mediate and immediate- listing sone principles for rehabilitation of patients thus treated. |
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