Mechanical failure with loosening of the femoral component occurred in one patient who developed deep sepsis. Significant thigh pain occurred in four patients in the noncemented group. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Nine patients (37.5%) had a conversion to total hip arthroplasty, none of which was associated with technical difficulties related to the initial surgical procedure. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a devastating adverse effect of steroid therapy rarely reported in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Two weeks later she described left knee and left hip pain. On physical examination, motion in her left knee and hip was severely painful without inflammation but range of motion was not limited. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A high incidence of thigh pain (29%) in the cementless group remains a problem. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The outcome was more unfavorable with radiological stage III AVN, joint effusion, and/or a double-line sign around the lesions on magnetic resonance images. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The findings suggest that some patients with MR evidence of AVN of the hip have spontaneous improvement. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]