Femoral Head and Neck Excision
Femoral head and neck excision
A surgical procedure to remove the femoral head and neck to relieve pain
caused by degenerative joint disease
Bone-on-bone contact
The condition where the degenerative femoral head comes into direct contact
with the acetabulum, causing pain
Hip dysplasia
A condition that requires femoral head and neck excision to alleviate pain
Total hip arthroplasty
A surgical procedure with the same indications as femoral head and neck
excision, involving the replacement of the hip joint
Osteoarthritis
A degenerative joint disease that necessitates femoral head and neck excision
for pain relief
Lateral recumbency
The patient position used during the femoral head and neck excision
procedure
Craniolateral approach
The surgical approach to the hip joint for femoral head and neck excision
Tenotomy
An optional procedure performed to achieve better exposure during femoral
head and neck excision
Femoral head and neck excision
A surgical procedure to remove the femoral head and neck to relieve pain
caused by degenerative joint disease
Bone-on-bone contact
The condition where the degenerative femoral head comes into direct contact
with the acetabulum, causing pain
Hip dysplasia
A condition that requires femoral head and neck excision to alleviate pain
Total hip arthroplasty
A surgical procedure with the same indications as femoral head and neck
excision, involving the replacement of the hip joint
Osteoarthritis
A degenerative joint disease that necessitates femoral head and neck excision
for pain relief
Lateral recumbency
The patient position used during the femoral head and neck excision
procedure
Craniolateral approach
The surgical approach to the hip joint for femoral head and neck excision
Tenotomy
An optional procedure performed to achieve better exposure during femoral
head and neck excision
