Is there a reduction in risk of revision when 36-mm heads instead of 32 mm are used in total hip arthroplasty for patients with proximal femur fractures?: A matched analysis of 5,030 patients with a median of 2.5 years’ follow-up between 2006 and 2016 in the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association

Background and purpose — 32-mm heads are widely used in total hip arthroplasty (THA) in Scandinavia, while the proportion of 36-mm heads is increasing as they are expected to increase THA stability. We investigated whether the use of 36-mm heads in THA after proximal femur fracture (PFF) is associat...

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Autores principales: Tsikandylakis, Georgios, Kärrholm, Johan N, Hallan, Geir, Furnes, Ove, Eskelinen, Antti, Mäkelä, Keijo, Pedersen, Alma B, Overgaard, Søren, Mohaddes, Maziar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32285736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2020.1752559

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