Stable fixation of a madreporic Lord femoral prosthesis at 31-year follow-up in a total hip arthroplasty: A case report
Highlights • Lord THA was discontinued due to high revision rates of the smooth threaded acetabular component and negative effects of stress shielding in the proximal femur. • Nevertheless, the madreporic femoral stem continues to demonstrate favorable long-term results, showing a stable fixation to...
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Veröffentlicht in: | International journal of surgery case reports 2016-01, Vol.19, p.31-34 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Lord THA was discontinued due to high revision rates of the smooth threaded acetabular component and negative effects of stress shielding in the proximal femur. • Nevertheless, the madreporic femoral stem continues to demonstrate favorable long-term results, showing a stable fixation to the femoral bone. |
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ISSN: | 2210-2612 2210-2612 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.12.008 |