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Adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report

Revision total hip replacement following a fractured ceramic bearing component presents a challenge in the choice of the new bearing implant. A femoral head made of equal or harder material should be implanted to prevent catastrophic wear. Despite this, patients and surgeons must be wary of potentia...

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Autores principales: Lee, Ling Hong, Langton, David, Green, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27163083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2015030
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spelling pubmed-48492252016-05-09 Adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report Lee, Ling Hong Langton, David Green, Stephen SICOT J Case Report Revision total hip replacement following a fractured ceramic bearing component presents a challenge in the choice of the new bearing implant. A femoral head made of equal or harder material should be implanted to prevent catastrophic wear. Despite this, patients and surgeons must be wary of potential complications. EDP Sciences 2015-10-23 /pmc/articles/PMC4849225/ /pubmed/27163083 http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2015030 Text en © The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2015 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report
title_fullStr Adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report
title_full_unstemmed Adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report
title_short Adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report
title_sort adverse sequelae following revision of a total hip replacement for a fractured ceramic component: case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27163083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2015030
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