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Fatigue fracture of a cemented Omnifit CoCr femoral stem: implant and failure analysis

A cemented, cast CoCr alloy, Omnifit Plus femoral stem was retrieved following mid-stem fracture after 24 years in vivo. The patient was an active 55-year-old male with a high body mass index (31.3) and no traumatic incidents before stem fracture. Fractographic and fatigue-based failure analyses wer...

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Autores principales: Bonnheim, Noah, Gramling, Hannah, Ries, Michael, Shukla, Sanjai, Iliescu, Beatrice, Pruitt, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5712028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29204487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2017.06.005