The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 26, Issue 1 , Pages 110-112 , January 2011

Lateral and High-Angle Oblique Radiographs of the Pelvis Aid in Diagnosing Pelvic Discontinuity After Total Hip Arthroplasty

  • Nicholas J. Giori, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • VA Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Nicholas J. Giori, MD, PhD, Surgical Service (112), VA Palo Alto Healthcare System, 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304.
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  • Adam O. Sidky, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Received 3 September 2009 ,Accepted 5 December 2009.

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 No benefits or funds were received in support of the study.

PII: S0883-5403(09)00575-0

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.12.006

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 26, Issue 1 , Pages 110-112 , January 2011

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