84 yo F, Hx of right femoral head prosthesis after intracaps | Figure 1

84 yo F, Hx of right femoral head prosthesis after intracapsular femoral neck Fx about 1 month ago (fig 1). P/w right hip dislocation (fig 2). Reduction is performed in ER after which prosthetic bipolar head is dislocated (fig 3). Pt has to pay another visit to the OR for adequate repositioning (fig 4 post op).

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