The incidence of THA dislocation is: Primary THA: 1-2% Revision THA: 5-7% Mnemonic: WHAT caused the total hip arthroplasty dislocation? Wear Types: Volumetric wear: proportional to r2 (diameter of head) Linear wear (related to penetration of femoral head into liner): smaller heads have higher linear wear Adhesive wear (most important):…
Porta hepatis Mnemonic: DAVE From anterior to posterior: Ducts (right and left hepatic duct branches) Arteries (right and left hepatic artery branches) Vein (portal vein) Epiploic foramen (foramen of Winslow) Femoral triangle or Scarpa’s triangle Mnemonic: NAVEL From lateral to medial Nerve (femoral nerve and femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve)…