Surgical options should be considered for chronic hip luxation and hips that reluxate after closed reduction. The 2 main types of procedure include round ligament reconstruction (Toggle Pin technique) and salvage procedures (femoral head and neck excision [FHNE] or Total hip replacement [THR]). Each procedures have their pros/cons, and should be discussed prior to surgical intervention.
Some of the factors for consideration include: Clinical signs, Weight and size, Age, Cost and Hip conformation.
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