The Relative Merits of Cemented and Uncemented Prostheses in Total Hip Arthroplasty

The results of modern cemented and uncemented total hip arthroplasties are outstanding and both systems have their advantages and disadvantages. This paper aims to examine the designs of different types of prostheses, some history behind their development and the reported results. Particular emphasi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Maggs, Joanna, Wilson, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Symposium - Total Hip Arthroplasty
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5525518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28790466
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_405_16
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Sumario:The results of modern cemented and uncemented total hip arthroplasties are outstanding and both systems have their advantages and disadvantages. This paper aims to examine the designs of different types of prostheses, some history behind their development and the reported results. Particular emphasis is placed on cemented stem design and the details of cementing technique.

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