Dual-Mobility vs Fixed-Bearing Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients Under 55 Years of Age: A Single-Institution, Matched-Cohort Analysis

Abstract Background Prosthetic dislocation of total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a common cause for revision surgery. Dual-mobility (DM) bearings were introduced to mitigate complications; however, their performance in younger patients is unknown. This study compared results of patients

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of arthroplasty 2017-10, Vol.32 (10), p.3076-3081
Hauptverfasser: Rowan, Fiachra E., MD, FRCS, Salvatore, Anthony J., MS, Lange, Jeffrey K., MD, Westrich, Geoffrey H., MD
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Background Prosthetic dislocation of total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a common cause for revision surgery. Dual-mobility (DM) bearings were introduced to mitigate complications; however, their performance in younger patients is unknown. This study compared results of patients
ISSN:0883-5403
1532-8406
DOI:10.1016/j.arth.2017.05.004