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Conversion of tantalum rod to total hip arthroplasty. A: The osteotomised femoral head with the tantalum rod in a 55-year-old patient who underwent THA due to disease deterioration. The osteotomy of the femoral neck was performed through the tantalum rod; B: Six-week post-THA X-ray of the same patient. The X-ray shows callous formation within the trochanteric hole. THA: Total hip arthroplasty.
