Understanding Why Metal-on-Metal Hip Arthroplasties Fail

Background A large proportion of metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty failures are due to unexplained pain. The mechanism of failure has been thought to be associated with factors that increase material loss, including specific design features and surgical positioning of components. However, recent evide...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2012, Vol.94 (4), p.e22(1)-e22(10)
Hauptverfasser:	Hart, Alister J., MD, FRCS(Orth), Matthies, Ashley, BSc, Henckel, Johann, MRCS, Ilo, Kevin, BSc, Skinner, John, FRCS(Orth), Noble, Philip C., PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Orthopedics
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