Fretting Wear and Corrosion-Related Risk Factors in Total Hip Replacement: A Literature Review on Implant Retrieval Studies and National Joint Replacement Registry Reports

Fretting Wear and Corrosion-Related Risk Factors in Total Hip Replacement: A Literature Review on Implant Retrieval Studies and National Joint Replacement Registry Reports

Fretting corrosion is a known failure mechanism of total hip replacement (THR) that can lead to revision surgery. Implant retrieval studies have thoroughly documented the occurrence of fretting corrosion in THR implants and its correlation with implant- and patient-related factors. Although implant...

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Main Authors: Khashayar Ghadirinejad, Christopher W. Day, Roohollah Milimonfared, Mark Taylor, Lucian B. Solomon, Reza Hashemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Prosthesis
Subjects:
total hip replacement
implant retrieval
fretting corrosion
big data
joint registry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-1592/5/3/55

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