High rate of revision and a high incidence of radiolucent lines around Metasul metal-on-metal total hip replacements: results from a randomised controlled trial of three bearings after seven years

A total of 397 hips were randomised to receive Metasul metal-on-metal (MoM), metal-on-conventional polyethylene (MoP) or ceramic-on-polyethylene (CoP) bearings using a cemented triple-tapered polished femoral component (MS-30). There were 129 MoM hips in 123 patients (39 male and 84 female, mean age...

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Veröffentlicht in:The bone & joint journal 2013-07, Vol.95-B (7), p.881-886
Hauptverfasser: Bjorgul, K, Novicoff, W N, Andersen, S T, Ahlund, O R, Bunes, A, Wiig, M, Brevig, K
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