Fracture of cobalt chrome, fully-coat beaded femoral revision long stem, a clinical outcomes study

Background: Femoral bone loss during revision total hip arthroplasty poses a challenging problem. Bypass fixation over the diaphysis has achieved clinical success in cases of proximal femoral bone loss. Fracture of cementless, fully bead-coated femoral stem is an uncommon complication. The purpose o...

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Main Authors: Chih-Hsiang Chang, Po-Chun Lin, Cheng-Min Shih, Chun-Chieh Chen, Pang-Hsin Hsieh, Hsin-Nung Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417017300604