This book is a concise guide to hip replacement surgery. Beginning with an introduction to exposures for complex hip arthroplasty, the following sections discuss hip replacement procedures for different types of condition including fractures, arthritis and tumours, as well as neuromuscular abnormalities.

Each chapter provides orthopaedic surgeons with a complete review of the pathological problems that may be encountered, a rationale for preoperative planning and correction of bony and soft tissue abnormalities, as well as discussion on implants.

Covering a broad spectrum from excision arthroplasty to computer assisted hip replacement, this useful reference includes 110 colour images and illustrations.

Key Features

• Concise guide to hip replacement surgery covering range of conditions including injuries and diseases
• Broad spectrum of procedures discussed
• Examines pathological problems, preoperative planning and implants
• More than 100 colour images and illustrations