It was reported that the patient underwent an initial hip procedure.Five days post op, the patient developed pain and was unable to bear weight.The patient had no trauma or falls post initial surgery.A secondary x-rays showed that the stem had subsided.Subsequently, the patient underwent a revision procedure approximately 2 weeks post implantation.During the secondary procedure, a fracture was found, cabled and a bigger stem was reamed, broached, and inserted.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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