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Fixation of the fully hydroxyapatite-coated Corail stem implanted due to femoral neck fracture: 38 patients followed for 2 years with RSA and DEXA

BACKGROUND: Today, dislocated femoral neck fractures are commonly treated with a cemented hip arthroplasty. However, cementing of the femoral component may lead to adverse effects and even death. Uncemented stems may lower these risks and hydroxyapatite (HA) coating may enhance integration, but pros...

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Autores principales: von Schewelov, Thord, Ahlborg, Henrik, Sanzén, Lennart, Besjakov, Jack, Carlsson, Åke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3339529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22112154
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2011.641107