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Wear performance of retrieved metal-on-metal Pinnacle hip arthroplasties implanted before and after 2007

OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have suggested that metal-on-metal (MoM) Pinnacle (DePuy Synthes, Warsaw, Indiana) hip arthroplasties implanted after 2006 exhibit higher failure rates. This was attributed to the production of implants with reduced diametrical clearances between their bearing surfaces,...

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Autores principales: Bergiers, S., Hothi, H. S., Henckel, J., Eskelinen, A., Skinner, J., Hart, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
Materias:
Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6269595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30581557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.711.BJR-2018-0143.R1