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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
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8 Pages

Conversion of Failed Hip Hemiarthroplasty to Low Friction Arthroplasty (LFA)

  • Levent Bayam,
  • Efstathios Drampalos,
  • Hajime Nagai and
  • Peter Kay

12 April 2019

Purpose: We aimed to study clinical and radiological outcomes of conversion from hemiarthroplasty to Charnley hip replacement (CHR) with a particular concern over reported increased dislocation rate and literature review. Conversion of hip hemiarthro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,138 Views
10 Pages

10 November 2024

Background/Objectives: Acetabular erosion is a postoperative condition that can occur after hip hemiarthroplasty (HA), potentially leading to pain and requiring conversion to total hip arthroplasty (THA). Given the discrepancy in its incidence and im...

  • Article
  • Open Access
390 Views
15 Pages

The Role of Unexpected Infection in Acetabular Erosion After Hip Hemiarthroplasty

  • Luis-Rodrigo Merino-Rueda,
  • Ricardo Fernández-Fernández and
  • Eduardo García-Rey

30 November 2025

Background and objectives: Hemiarthroplasty (HA) remains one of the most common treatments for displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly, providing pain relief, early mobilization and a low reoperation risk. Acetabular erosion is a recognized l...