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Case Presentation Aseptic Loosening

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Description: A 52 yr old lady presented to the complex joint clinic complaining of right thigh pain for the past 2 months. The pain is exacerbated by rising from a sitting position, walking and especially when turning or changing direction when walking. It is a constant dull ache. She is now unable to ambulate without a stick. The pain is now waking her at night. 2 years previously she had a right THR for disabling osteoarthritis. She recovered quickly from her surgery, without complications. Non contributory past history. She is on no medication

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Institution: Irish Journal of Orthopaedics
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Language: English

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