The Performance of Mixed Manufacturer Metal On Metal Total Hip Replacements

Using a femoral head from one manufacturer on the stem of another manufacturer poses the risk that the taper interface between the components may not contact correctly and the performance of the joint will be impaired. The cohorts in this study are a combination of modular Birmingham Hip Resurfacing...

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Main Authors: Richard Barker Cook, Jeremy M. Latham, Robert J.K. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation 2017-07-01
Series:Reconstructive Review
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Online Access:https://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/165