Femoral Stem Fracture and Successful Reimplantation Using Femoral Window Technique in Canine Cemented Total Hip Replacement: Case Report

Front Vet Sci. 2021 Oct 6:8:716297. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.716297. eCollection 2021.

Abstract

A fractured stem is a very rare, late complication in total hip replacement procedure in dogs. Here, we present one case after cemented total hip replacement with successful reimplantation, including clinical signs and radiographic findings.

Keywords: THR complication; dog; femoral component fracture; hip dysplasia; hip prosthesis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports