Modular hemipelvic endoprosthesis with a sacral hook: a finite element study

Abstract Background A novel hemipelvic endoprosthesis with a sacral hook was introduced previously, and its clinical outcome with midterm follow-up showed decreased prosthesis-related complications, especially decreased rate of aseptic loosening. The aim of present study was to evaluate the role of...

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Main Authors: Bo Wang, Peidong Sun, Hao Yao, Jian Tu, Xianbiao Xie, Jun Ouyang, Jingnan Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1338-z