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Optimal techniques for acetabular revision in the setting of major pelvic osteolysis have not been established. Bilobed components, structural grafts, and reinforcement cages have demonstrated 10-24% midterm failure rates. While cementless hemispherical components have been utilized to treat large acetabular defects, most reports have not focused specifically on patients with extensive deficiencies.
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Department of Orthopaedics, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, 11300 West Pavilion, Campus Box 8233, St Louis, MO 63110, USA.
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