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Catastrophic failure of tripolar constrained liners due to backside wear: a novel failure mode

Constrained acetabular liners have been developed for patients who are at high risk for dislocation or who are undergoing revision surgery for recurrent dislocations. We report on 2 cases of failure of tripolar constrained liners due to severe backside polyethylene wear after dissociation of the out...

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Autores principales: Jones, Christopher W., Malahias, Michael-Alexander, Baral, Elexis, Wright, Timothy, Sculco, Thomas P., Sculco, Peter K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2018.04.002