Is there added risk in resurfacing a femoral head with cysts?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Femoral head cysts have been identified as a risk factor for early femoral failures after metal-on-metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) based on limited scientific data. However, we routinely performed HRA if less than 1/3 of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/55 |