2022
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.30059
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An Entrapped Vacuum Drainage Tube Between the Surfaces of a Dual-Mobility Cup Following Total Hip Arthroplasty

Abstract: This paper aims to present the unique, to the best of our knowledge, case of entrapment of a standard vacuum drainage tube in the articulating surfaces of the cup of dual-mobility total hip arthroplasty. A 75year-old woman with end-stage idiopathic avascular necrosis of the left femoral head was referred to the arthroplasty service of our tertiary orthopedic department. She underwent a scheduled and uneventful total hip arthroplasty with a press-fit dual-mobility prosthesis through a standard posterior approac… Show more

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