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Severe osteolysis and periprosthetic femoral fracture 45 years after acrylic hemiarthroplasty of the hip: a case report

BACKGROUND: Hip arthroplasty using acrylic prosthesis was once conducted; however, it has now been abandoned because of early breakages and wear of material. Therefore, complications or revision surgeries due to the use of acrylic prostheses are becoming rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A 76-year-old woman...

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Autores principales: Ishikura, Hisatoshi, Nakamura, Masaki, Matsuda, Kenta, Tanaka, Takeyuki, Kawano, Hirotaka, Tanaka, Sakae
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/PMC8152131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34034743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04380-9