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Case Reports
. 2016 Jul;12(2):177-81.
doi: 10.1007/s11420-015-9478-0. Epub 2016 Jan 22.

Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis: a Case Report

Kai Sun  1 , Brian Barlow  1 , Fardina Malik  1 , Allan Inglis  1 , Mark Figgie  1 , Susan Goodman  1
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Case Reports

Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis: a Case Report

Kai Sun et al. HSS J. 2016 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: MAFB mutation; multicentric carpotarsal osteolysis; total hip arthroplasty.

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Figures

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Fig. 1
a–b Hand X-rays showing osteolysis of the carpus with relative sparing of the digits characteristic of multifocal tarsal carpal osteolysis (MTCO).
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Fig. 2
Radiograph of the pelvis demonstrating a severely arthritic right hip and severe acetabular protrusion with a markedly dilated acetabulum and a diminutive femoral head.
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Fig. 3
Three-dimensional CT reconstruction of the pelvis and femur documents the severe acetabular protrusion with markedly dilated acetabular cavity and diminutive and deformed femoral head.
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Fig. 4
Preoperative AP pelvis radiograph.
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Fig. 5
a–b These AP and Lateral radiographs obtained 1 year following surgery demonstrate a well-healed subtrochanteric osteotomy, incorporation of the acetabular bone graft, and stable fixation of the femoral and acetabular components.
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