作者: Panagiotis Megas , Christos S. Georgiou
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-5409-9_19
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摘要: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and resurfacing (HRA) have become some of the most successful elective surgical procedures in modern medicine that it has been described as “the operation twentieth century”. Worldwide, is estimated approximately one million are implanted every year. About 270,000 arthroplasties done United States, this projected to increase by 174 % between 2005 2030. The National Joint Registry England Wales reported 68,907 primary operations 2010. number younger patients receiving a THA continuously increasing. In Wales, 12 than 55 years. Canada, aged less 45 years having replacements during 2002 rose 11.0 compared with 1994.