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Comparison of the risk of revision in cementless total hip arthroplasty with ceramic-on-ceramic and metal-on-polyethylene bearings: Data on 11,096 patients from the Danish Hip Arthroplasty Registry

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) bearings were introduced in total hip arthroplasty (THA) to reduce problems related to polyethylene wear. We compared the 9-year revision risk for cementless CoC THA and for cementless metal-on-polyethylene (MoP) THA. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In this pro...

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Autores principales: Varnum, Claus, Pedersen, Alma B, Kjærsgaard-Andersen, Per, Overgaard, Søren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4513604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25637339
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1012975