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Can severity of trunnion damage be estimated by visual inspection alone?: introduction of an enhanced visual grading system and validation using metrology
AIMS: Taper corrosion has been widely reported to be problematic for modular total hip arthroplasty implants. A simple and systematic method to evaluate taper damage with sufficient resolution is needed. We introduce a semiquantitative grading system for modular femoral tapers to characterize taper...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072233/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37051817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.123.BJR-2022-0099.R1 |