Revision of failed hip resurfacing to total hip arthroplasty rapidly relieves pain and improves function in the early post operative period
<p>Abstract</p> <p>We reviewed the results of 25 consecutive patients who underwent revision of a hip resurfacing prosthesis to a total hip replacement. Revisions were performed for recurrent pain and effusion, infection and proximal femoral fractures. Both components were revised...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/88 |