Fashioning a new greater trochanter for unusual Charnley low friction arthroplasties

Wroblewski, B.M.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 149: 191-193

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0009-921X
PMID: 7408302
Document Number: 165890
In cases of conversion of hips with bony ankylosis to the Charnley low friction arthroplasty where the greater trochanter is nonexistent, the new trochanteric fragment, with the attached abductors, can be fashioned from the outer aspect of the femoral shaft and neck.

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