Confronting hip resurfacing and big femoral head replacement gait analysis

Improved hip kinematics and bone preservation have been reported after resurfacing total hip replacement (THRS). On the other hand, hip kinematics with standard total hip replacement (THR) is optimized with large diameter femoral heads (BFH-THR). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the function...

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Main Authors: Panagiotis K. Karampinas, Dimitrios S. Evangelopoulos, John Vlamis, Konstantinos Nikolopoulos, Dimitrios S. Korres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/5221