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THA dislocations may signify new failure mode

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Some orthopaedists contend that the chief problem after total hip arthroplasty (THA) today is a dislocation. Some of them discuss the issue and its outcomes in the Cover Story in the February issue of Orthopaedics Today Europe.

 

Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen

In his commentary in the same issue, Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Orthopaedics Today Europe, addresses the challenges that THA dislocation and instability presents and the need for prevention.