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The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 18, Issue: 5, Page: 666-667

The Birmingham hip resurfacing procedure: A rare complication

James E. Arbuthnot; Simon F. Journeaux; David I. Clark
Hip

A case is described of the rare complication of anterior ischemic optic neuropathy following a Birmingham hip resurfacing procedure. Because there is no proven effective treatment, prevention is the key to managing this condition.


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