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Effects of hydroxyapatite coating of cups used in hip revision arthroplasty: A Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register study of 1,780 revisions

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Coating of acetabular revision implants with hydroxyapatite (HA) has been proposed to improve ingrowth and stability. We investigated whether HA coating of revision cups can reduce the risk of any subsequent re-revision. METHODS: We studied uncemented cups either with or with...

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Autores principales: Lazarinis, Stergios, Kärrholm, Johan, Hailer, Nils P
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/PMC3488167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937978
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2012.720117