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Increased risk of revision of acetabular cups coated with hydroxyapatite: A Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register study involving 8,043 total hip replacements
BACKGROUND: Hydroxyapatite (HA) is the main inorganic component of bone, and HA coating is widely used on acetabular cups in hip arthroplasty. It has been suggested that this surface finish improves cup survival. METHODS: All patients registered in the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register between 1992...
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Informa Healthcare
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2856204/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19968603 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453670903413178 |