Harlan C. Amstutz, MD
Total hip resurfacing, an alternative to total hip replacement, has undergone various evolutions over the past several decades. In this JBJS/VJO Video Supplement, Dr. Harlan C. Amstutz, affectionately known as the "father of modern day hip arthroplasty" demonstrates his technique utilizing a metal-on-metal surface arthroplasty prosthetic system.
Material Covered
- Indications
- Contraindications
- Complications
- Conservative Management
- Preoperative Planning
- Postoperative Management
- Avoiding Complications
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See the Corresponding JBJS Article:
- Harlan C. Amstutz, Paul E. Beaulé, Frederick J. Dorey, Michel J. Le Duff, Pat A. Campbell, and Thomas A. Gruen
- Metal-on-Metal Hybrid Surface Arthroplasty: Two to Six-Year Follow-up Study.
J. Bone Joint Surg. Am., Jan 2004; 86: 28 – 39. [Article]
- Harlan C. Amstutz, Paul E. Beaulé, Frederick J. Dorey, Michel J. Le Duff, Pat A. Campbell, and Thomas A. Gruen
- Metal-on-Metal Hybrid Surface Arthroplasty. Surgical Technique .
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 1):234-249. [Article]
Specifications
- Total Run Time: 36:23 minutes
- Catalog Number: 4064
- VJO Publication Date: March, 2004