Hip Pelvis.  2024 Jun;36(2):155-160. 10.5371/hp.2024.36.2.155.

Periprosthetic Acetabular Fracture after Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Report on Two Cases

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  • 1Center for Joint Disease, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School, Hwasun, Korea

Abstract

We report two cases of postoperative total hip arthroplasty periprostehtic fracture of the acetabulum which treated by open reduction with internal fixation without acetabular cup revision. From these cases, we should consider open reduction with internal fixation as the first treatment option in cases where spot welding of the cup to the host bone is observed.

Keyword

Total hip arthroplasty; Periprosthetic fracture; Acetabulum
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