MID TERM CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL

EVALUATION OF FULLY HYDROXY APATITE

COATED STEM IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY

This dissertation is submitted to

SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE
& RESEARCH INSTITUTE
SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY
(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)

In partial fulfillment of the requirement for Degree in

M.S. (ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY)
By
DR. DHINESH. J
Under The Guidance of
PROF. DR. M. MOHAN KUMAR
PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS

OCTOBER 2016
CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that the dissertation work entitled MID TERM
CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF FULLY
HYDROXY

APATITE

COATED

STEM

IN

TOTAL

HIP

ARTHROPLASTY is a bonafide work done by Dr. DHINESH. J, M.S

postgraduate student in the Department of Orthopaedics , Sri Ramachandra
Medical college and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai.

Date :
Chennai.

Prof. M. MOHANKUMAR,
M.S. Ortho, DNB (Ortho),
Professor,
Department of Orthopaedics,
SRMC & RI, SRU,
Chennai.

DECLARATION
I hereby declare that this thesis work entitled MID TERM CLINICAL
AND RADIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF FULLY HYDROXY
APATITE COATED STEM IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY
Submitted by me, in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of
M.S (Orthopaedic Surgery) to Sri Ramachandra Medical College,
Sri Ramachandra University, is the result of my original and independent
research work carried out under the supervision and guidance of
Dr. M .Mohan Kumar, Professor, Sri Ramachandra Medical College,
Sri Ramachandra University during the academic year of 2014-2016.

Date :
Chennai

DR. DHINESH. J

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
It is my distinct honour and privilege to have worked under the able
supervision

of

my

teacher

and

dissertation

guide

Prof. M. MOHAN KUMAR Professor, Department of Orthopaedics,

Sri Ramachandra Medical College. Indeed, I am fortunate to get the benefit
of his vast experience, valuable guidance and advise at every step of my
study. His prudent and authoritative retrospection, direction, incessant
guidance, helped me not only during this dissertation work but also
throughout post-graduate career. It is with humble gratitude, I pay respects
and thanks to him for his keen interest in the study and guidance for the
preparation of this dissertation.
It is a privilege and pleasure to express my heartful thanks to
Prof. R. Dorai Kumar, for his constant encouragement and for graciously
permitting me to use the clinical materials.
I would also like to express my acknowledgement and gratitude to
Prof.

P.Gopinath

Menon,

Prof.

B.

Samuel

Chittaranjan,

Prof. N. Jambu and Prof. D. Gokulraj for giving practical suggestions and
support in fulfilling my thesis.

It is my privilege and pleasure to express my heartful thanks to

Associate Prof. Dr. V. Ram Narayan, Associate Prof. Dr. B. Mohan
Choudhary, Asst. Prof.Dr.M.R.Thirunthayan, Asst. Prof. Dr. S. Sundar
Surya Kumar and Senior Resident Dr. Pravin K. Vanchi for extending
extra ordinary support in fulfilling my thesis. I am sure without his help this
work will not have been completed.
I would like to thank all Assistant Professors, and all others whose
support and encouragement helped me during my course and my study all
the way.
I express my gratitude to all my patients, who have been the subjects
of my study with whose cooperation this study has been completed.
I thank my parents, for their help and support without which this study
would have been only a dream.
I express my heartfelt thanks to all my co pgs friends, for being with
me throughout the study and for the cooperation without which this study
would not have completed.
I bow The Almighty for showering his blessing on me. I believe
without The Almighty nothing would have been possible.

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TITLE
INTRODUCTION
AIM OF THE STUDY
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
MATERIALS AND METHODS
RESULTS
DISCUSSION
CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ANNEXURE
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PROFORMA

ii.

MASTER SHEET

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