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Non-contemporaneous bilateral stem fractures occurring after staged bilateral hip revision using extensively porous-coated cylindrical femoral stems: a case report

BACKGROUND: Distally fixed cylindrical femoral stems extensively coated with porous materials are widely used in revision and total hip arthroplasty surgeries. Stem fracture is an uncommon complication; few case reports have been published. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a 51-year-old male...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Leibo, He, Rongxin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6421697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30885178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2489-0