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Sequelae of large-head metal-on-metal hip arthroplasties: Current status and future prospects

Large-head metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings were re-popularised in the late 1990s with the introduction of modern hip resurfacing (HR), followed closely by large metal head total hip arthroplasty (THA). A worldwide increase in the use of MoM hip arthroplasty subsequently saw a sharp decline, due to ser...

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Autores principales: van Lingen, Christiaan P., Zagra, Luigi M., Ettema, Harmen B., Verheyen, Cees C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2016
Materias:
Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28461912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.1.160014