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Proximal femoral anatomy and collared stems in hip arthroplasty: is a single collar size sufficient?

BACKGROUND: Even if the benefits of collars are unclear, they remain widely used, in several femoral stem designs. This study aimed to determine whether collar size should be proportional to hip dimensions and morphology. The hypothesis was that the collar should be larger for greater stem sizes and...

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Autores principales: Bonin, Nicolas, Gedouin, Jean-Emmanuel, Pibarot, Vincent, Bejui-Hughues, Jacques, Bothorel, Hugo, Saffarini, Mo, Batailler, Cécile
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28975538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-017-0107-3