Corrosion of Modular Dual-Mobility Acetabular Components Leading to Acetabular Bone Loss and Protrusio

Dual-mobility bearings are being increasingly utilized in total hip arthroplasty. Contemporary modular designs often feature inner cobalt-chromium liners that are seated in outer titanium acetabular shells. However, mating of these 2 dissimilar metals may lead to complications. We present a case rep...

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Main Authors: JaeWon Yang, MD, Suhas P. Dasari, MD, Howard A. Chansky, MD, Nicholas M. Hernandez, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344124002280