Total Hip Arthroplasty-Current Challenges

Medicina (Kaunas). 2023 May 24;59(6):1011. doi: 10.3390/medicina59061011.

Abstract

In 1891, Professor Themistocles Glück in Germany was the first to replace a femoral head in hip joints destroyed by tuberculosis using ivory [...].

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip*
  • Femur Head
  • Germany
  • Humans