Table 2 Complications
Case | Complication | Treatment | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
5 | Dislocation at 7Â days | Closed reduction | No recurred dislocation |
13 | Dislocation at 2Â years | Open reduction | No recurred dislocation |
16 | Dislocation at 2Â weeks | Closed reduction | No recurred dislocation |
9 | Intraoperative femoral proximal fracture | Cerclage wires for fixation | No further complications |
12 | Intraoperative femoral proximal fracture | Cerclage wires for fixation | No further complications |
19 | Intraoperative femoral distal fracture | Cerclage wires for fixation | No further complications |
24 | Intraoperative femoral distal fracture | Cerclage wires for fixation | No further complications |
14 | Transient nerve injury | Medication and physical therapy | Full recovery |
15 | Transient nerve injury | Medication and physical therapy | Full recovery |
21 | Transient nerve injury | Medication and physical therapy | Full recovery |
20 | Nonunion of the osteotomy site, aseptic loosening of femoral component | Fully coated femoral component used in revision, bone graft at 3.4Â years | Bone ingrowth and stable |
35 | Nonunion of the osteotomy site | Bone grafting and medication | Satisfactory clinical results |
36 | Peri-prosthetic fracture around the femoral stem | A longer stem and cerclage wires used in revision at 4.2Â years | Bone ingrowth and stable |
40 | Peri-prosthetic fracture of distal femur | Cerclage wires and bone graft used in surgery at 5Â years | Full healed |
31 | Acetabular fracture and thereby loosening of the acetabular cup | Cup revision and bone grafting at 5Â years | No further complication |
17 | Acetabular and greater trochanter fracture, and screw breakage, and thereby loosening of the acetabular cup | Cup revision and bone grafting at 7Â years | No further complication |