Arthrodesis
Indications![Hip Fusion](/sites/default/files/TDwyer/Hip Fusion 1.jpg)
Young adult
- 16 - 30 years old
- monoarticular disease
- heavy demand
Exhausted options of osteotomy
- risk of THA failure / multiple revision surgeries considered too high
Aims of arthrodesis
Maximise bony contact
Minimise shortening