{"title":"Total hip arthroplasty: imaging evaluation.","authors":"B J Manaster","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Total hip arthroplasty is a common procedure with rare complications but is necessarily followed up by plain radiographs. In this article, I describe a logical approach to evaluation of the arthroplasty, both at its initial implantation and in follow-up. Criteria regarding loosening and other complications are outlined.</p>","PeriodicalId":79349,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association","volume":"7 2","pages":"95-108"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1998-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Total hip arthroplasty is a common procedure with rare complications but is necessarily followed up by plain radiographs. In this article, I describe a logical approach to evaluation of the arthroplasty, both at its initial implantation and in follow-up. Criteria regarding loosening and other complications are outlined.