Abstract

➢ Femoral osteolysis following total hip arthroplasty is a common problem that may lead to implant loosening, necessitating a revision surgical procedure.➢ The location of bone loss, the residual proximal femoral bone stock, and the remaining isthmus available for diaphyseal fixation are factors used to determine the management plan.➢ The Paprosky classification system may be used to determine bone loss and to plan a treatment strategy.

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