No benefit on functional outcomes and dislocation rates by increasing head size to 36 mm in ceramic-on-ceramic total hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Ceramic-on-ceramic (COC) total hip arthroplasty (THA) has gained popularity since improvements in wear characteristics and longevity. Whether large ceramic femoral heads (≥36 mm) have increased postoperative range of motion (ROM) and a lower dislocation rate is not clear. This study aime...

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Autores principales: Lu, Yu-Der, Yen, Shih-Hsiang, Kuo, Feng-Chih, Wang, Jun-Wen, Wang, Ching-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chang Gung University 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6138375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27013454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bj.2016.01.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6138375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27013454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bj.2016.01.005

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