Abstract

Two cases which needed revision surgery after replacement of femoral head prosthesis were reported. This report showed macrosopic and histological findings of two cases.One of the case which suffered necrosis of both heads of femur were carried out total hip replacements using prosthesis of trunnion type. After surgery, the patient complained pain of both hip joints and was pointed out a pathologic fracture of right femur and wide necrosis of both trochanteric parts on X-ray photographs. Another case was a patient who could not tolerate of his weight bearing on his right hip joinit after the femoral head replacement using acrylic prosthesis, causing pain on walking.Two patients were carried out the revision surgery in our clinic.

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