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Registry study on failure incidence in 1,127 revised hip implants with stem trunnion re-use after 10 years of follow-up: limited influence of an adapter sleeve

Background and purpose — Little is known about the role of retained trunnions in revision hip arthroplasties, i.e., when only the femoral head is substituted. Wear (fretting corrosion) and ceramic head fractures are 2 poorly understood concerns related to use, and the role of adapter sleeves has not...

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Autores principales: Affatato, Saverio, Cosentino, Monica, Castagnini, Francesco, Bordini, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1618649