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Metal on metal hip resurfacing versus uncemented custom total hip replacement - early results

INTRODUCTION: There is no current consensus on the most appropriate prosthesis for treating symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip in young, active patients. Modern metal on metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HR) has gained popularity as it is theoretically more stable, bone conserving and easi...

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Autores principales: Sandiford, Nemandra A, Muirhead-Allwood, Sarah K, Skinner, John A, Hua, Jia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20167056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-5-8