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The effectiveness of metal on metal hip resurfacing: a systematic review of the available evidence published before 2002
BACKGROUND: Conventional total hip replacement (THR) may be felt to carry too high a risk of failure over a patient's lifetime, especially in young people. There is increasing interest in metal on metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty (MoM) as this offers a bone-conserving option for treating thos...
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC544574/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15620345 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-4-39 |