CASE STUDY
July-2014:
Total hip replacement(THR) in Subtrochanteric Fracture Femur with Osteoarthritis Hip 65 years old gentleman presented to us following a trivial fall at home and sustained subtrochanteric fracture of right femur. He had a history of fracture acetabulum of right hip 5 years back and had developed painful osteoarthritic hip. He has undergone uncemented Total hip replacement at Sant Parmanand Hospital . The fracture has been stabilized using fully porous coated long femoral stem with encirclage wires. Both his problems of osteoarthritis hip and subtrochanteric fracture have been tackled by the same surgery. Patients has been discharged and has been mobilized the very next day from surgery and he is walking comfortably.