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Case Reports
. 2008 Jun;51(3):E73-4.

Intraoperative dislocation of a trial femoral head into the pelvis during total hip arthroplasty

Yaron Bar Ziv  1 , David Backstein, Oleg Safir, Yona Kosashvili
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Case Reports

Intraoperative dislocation of a trial femoral head into the pelvis during total hip arthroplasty

Yaron Bar Ziv et al. Can J Surg. 2008 Jun.
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FIG. 1. Intraoperative fluoroscopy showing the dislocated position of the trial femoral head. ASIS = anterior superior iliac spine.
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FIG. 2. Postoperative anteroposterior radiograph shows the femoral head in a good position.
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