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Are component positioning and prosthesis size associated with hip resurfacing failure?

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that there is a learning curve for metal-on-metal hip resurfacing. The purpose of this study was to assess whether implant positioning changed with surgeon experience and whether positioning and component sizing were associated with implant longevity. METHODS: We e...

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Autores principales: Marker, David R, Zywiel, Michael G, Johnson, Aaron J, Seyler, Thorsten M, Mont, Michael A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20920316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-227