Osseointegrated total hip replacement connected to a lower limb prosthesis: a proof-of-concept study with three cases

BACKGROUND: Osseointegrated implants are a suitable alternative for prosthetic attachment in individuals with a transfemoral amputation, who are unable to wear a socket. However, the small bone-implant contact area, reduced muscular leverage, and osteoporosis contraindicate osseointegrated implant u...

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Autores principales: Khemka, Aditya, FarajAllah, Chalak I., Lord, Sarah J., Bosley, Belinda, Al Muderis, Munjed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26781501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-016-0348-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26781501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-016-0348-3

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