Smith-Petersen Mould Arthroplasty: a 48-year Follow-up

Polasan  Santanapipatkul; Pacharapol  Udomkiat

Siriraj Medical Journal (Jul 2020)

Smith-Petersen Mould Arthroplasty: a 48-year Follow-up

Polasan Santanapipatkul,
Pacharapol Udomkiat

Affiliations

Polasan Santanapipatkul: Fellow in Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Pacharapol Udomkiat: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 64, no. 4

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We present the longest follow-up of a Smith-Petersen mould arthroplasty ever to be reported in Thailand. The patient was pain-free for 47 years after the surgery and eventually required the revision. There was neither osteolysis nor soft tissue reaction to a Vitallium cup after its long usage.

Published in Siriraj Medical Journal

ISSN: 2228-8082 (Online)
Publisher: Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Country of publisher: Thailand
LCC subjects: Medicine
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