Fixation method does not affect restoration of rotation center in hip replacements: A single-site retrospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Aseptic loosening is one of the greatest problems in hip replacement surgery. The rotation center of the hip is believed to influence the longevity of fixation. The aim of this study was to compare the influence of cemented and cemen...

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Main Authors: Wegner Alexander, Kauther Max, Landgraeber Stefan, von Knoch Marius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/7/1/25