Lesson Learned From Retrieval Analysis Of A Dislocating, Large Diameter MoM Revision THA - A Case Report

Wear debris generated by a total hip arthroplasty (THA) bearing can cause considerable damage to the surrounding soft tissues and bone, compromising patient function and causing long-term pain. In the case of a traditional bearing, a metal (or ceramic) head articulates with an ultra high molecular w...

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Main Authors: Edward McPherson, MD FACS, Ian Clarke, PhD, Thomas Donaldson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation 2012-08-01
Series:Reconstructive Review
Online Access:https://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/9