Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Arthrogryphosis and an Ipsilateral Above Knee Amputation. HIP International. 2010;20(4):559-561.

Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Arthrogryphosis and an Ipsilateral Above Knee Amputation

Leonard M, Nicholson P.
Hip

The authors present the case of a young man with arthrogryphosis multiplex congenita and an above knee amputation who underwent an ipsilateral total hip replacement. The unique aspects of the case and technical difficulties are highlighted. Follow-up at five years revealed an excellent clinical and radiological outcome.


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