Artroplastia total de cadera bilateral en un tiempo: una opción quirúrgica para pacientes con coxartrosis severa bilateral / Simultaneous bilateral total hip arthroplasty: a surgical option for patients with several bilateral hip osteoarthritis

ABSTRACT

Total hip arthroplasty is a successful procedure with high rates of functional satisfaction and pain relief. A large number of patients with bilateral hip pathology will require both hip joint replacement, from there born the inquietude to knowing benefits and disadvantage of bilateral simultaneous hip arthroplasty. We present a female patient case who developed bilateral hip osteoarthritis secondary to development dysplasia of the hip which was surgically managed with bilateral arthroplasty at one time. We show a follow-up report of the case and a review of the literature to know the main advantages of this new current of hip arthroplasty in patients with bilateral hip pathology