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Long Term Survivorship of a Severely Notched Femoral Stem after Replacing the Fractured Ceramic head with a Cobalt-Chromium Head

BACKGROUND: Although ceramic head fracture occurs infrequently today, in the event of a fracture, the resulting revision surgery can prove very challenging, since the ceramic particles lodge into the surrounding soft tissue and can cause rapid implant failure CASE PRESENTATION: A case of long term s...

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Autores principales: Panagopoulos, Andreas, Tatani, Irini, Megas, Panagiotis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28217203
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001610010779