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This surgical procedure was first described by an English Orthopaedic surgeon, Gathorne Robert Girdlestone in 1928. The procedure has been known by his name ever since. It was first used for septic arthritis of the hip, mostly arising from Tuberculosis. As there was not yet good access to antibiotics and arthroplasty, this procedure was used to resect the femoral head, to relieve the pain and source of infection. <ref>Vincenten CM, Gosens T, van Susante JC, Somford MP. [https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.36618 The Girdlestone situation: a historical essay]. Journal of Bone and Joint Infection 2019;4:203-208</ref><ref>Than J, Jiganti M, Tedesco N. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2021.09.008 Simultaneous primary bilateral hip resection arthroplasty] . Arthroplasty Today 2021;12:24-28</ref> | |||
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History[edit | edit source]
This surgical procedure was first described by an English Orthopaedic surgeon, Gathorne Robert Girdlestone in 1928. The procedure has been known by his name ever since. It was first used for septic arthritis of the hip, mostly arising from Tuberculosis. As there was not yet good access to antibiotics and arthroplasty, this procedure was used to resect the femoral head, to relieve the pain and source of infection. [1][2]
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- ↑ Vincenten CM, Gosens T, van Susante JC, Somford MP. The Girdlestone situation: a historical essay. Journal of Bone and Joint Infection 2019;4:203-208
- ↑ Than J, Jiganti M, Tedesco N. Simultaneous primary bilateral hip resection arthroplasty . Arthroplasty Today 2021;12:24-28
