A patient presents to the emergency room 4 months after having a hip replacement with pain and swelling around the pelvis. The patient complains of pus leaking from the incisions near the implant The patient is rushed to the operating room and her implant is removed. Following this removal, tests were done to determine the failure of this implant. Analyze the following images and determine a possible failure mode. Patient's skin surrounding hip implant area Left Day of surgery, Right 4 months later when presented with pain, note the changes in the hip opening and femoral bone density

A patient presents to the emergency room 4 months after having a hip replacement with pain and swelling around the pelvis. The patient complains of pus leaking from the incisions near the implant The patient is rushed to the operating room and her implant is removed. Following this removal, tests were done to determine the failure of this implant. Analyze the following images and determine a possible failure mode. Patient's skin surrounding hip implant area Left Day of surgery, Right 4 months later when presented with pain, note the changes in the hip opening and femoral bone density

Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spiral bound Version (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305634350

Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

Publisher:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

Chapter3: The Skeletal System

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