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The pathology of failed McKee-Farrar implants: correlation with modern metal-on-metal-implant failure

ABSTRACT: The McKee-Farrar (MF) prosthesis was the first widely used total hip replacement (THR) to employ a metal-on-metal (MoM) articulation. These implants had a high rate of early aseptic loosening but a number achieved good long-term implant survival, stimulating the reintroduction of second an...

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Autores principales: Munemoto, Mitsuru, Grammatopoulos, George, Tanaka, Yasuhito, Gibbons, Max, Athanasou, Nicholas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28332156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10856-017-5882-y