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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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Autores principales: Lazarinis, Stergios, Kärrholm, Johan, Hailer, Nils P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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