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removed, hip resurfacing involves reshaping the damaged surface of the femoral head and capping it with thin-shelled components that have a similar thickness to the removed cartilage. This approach allows for more natural function, greater stability, and a reduced risk of dislocation.
1 Introduction. Hip resurfacing is recommended as ‘one option for people with advanced hip disease who would otherwise receive and are likely to outlive a conventional primary total hip replacement’ – The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for metal-on-metal (MoM)1.
Hip Resurfacing arthroplasty is intended for patients with failure of the hip joint who are likely to outlive or outperform a traditional total hip replacement (THR).
10 kwi 2021 · Hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) are two treatment options for end-stage degenerative hip conditions including osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, and inflammatory arthritis .
25 mar 2024 · When performed for appropriate indications, patients undergoing an HRA with use of the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System can expect good implant survivorship at 10 years with acceptable functional results and low rates of dislocation and infection.
1.1 This document is a statement of current best practice in primary total hip replacement (THR) and metal-on-metal hip resurfacing (MOMR) in the United Kingdom (UK) in all settings. It has been approved by the Council of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and by the Executive and Members of the British Hip Society (BHS).
26 lut 2022 · 1.1 Prostheses for total hip replacement and resurfacing arthroplasty are recommended as treatment options for people with end-stage arthritis of the hip only if the prostheses have rates (or projected rates) of revision of 5% or less
