Are asymmetric metal markings on the cone surface of ceramic femoral heads an indication of entrapped debris?

BACKGROUND: The probability of in vivo failure of ceramic hip joint implants is very low (0.004-0.05%). In addition to material flaws and overloading, improper handling during implantation can induce fractures of the ceramic ball head in the long term. Identifying the causes of an in vivo fracture c...

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Autores principales: Valet, Sebastian, Weisse, Bernhard, Kuebler, Jakob, Zimmermann, Martin, Affolter, Christian, Terrasi, Giovanni Pietro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3984399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-13-38

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3984399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-13-38

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