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Removal of an osteointegrated broken uncemented femoral stem after hip arthroplasty—technical note

Broken stems are particularly challenging in revision hip arthroplasty, as no standard extraction instruments fit anymore. Well-integrated uncemented stem remnants can be particularly arduous to remove. Stem fatigue failure is not rare with modular stems. Since these are particularly useful in revis...

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Autores principales: Wahl, Peter, Solinger, Theo, Schläppi, Michel, Gautier, Emanuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7995790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33771182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02365-x