Fate of bulk autografts in uncemented total hip arthroplasty - Evaluation by bone scintigraphy

Simsek A., Cila E., Sener E., Senkoylu A., Sipahioglu S., Akdemir O., ...More

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.27, no.12, pp.1835-1838, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1835-1838
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To review short term results of uncemented cup implantation and the fate of bulk femoral head autografts in patients with acetabular bone deficiency due to dysplasia of the hip. We used bone scintigraphy to assess the viability of the grafts.