No difference in implant survival between 28-mm M2a RingLoc metal-on-metal and metal-on-polyethylene total hip arthroplasty: results from the Finnish Arthroplasty Register

No difference in implant survival between 28-mm M2a RingLoc metal-on-metal and metal-on-polyethylene total hip arthroplasty: results from the Finnish Arthroplasty Register

Background and purpose: Long-term outcome of small head (28 mm) metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) is available mainly for Metasul devices (Sulzer Medica, Winterthur, Switzerland). Biomet MoM THA was frequently used in Finland. Therefore, we assessed long-term survivorship of the M2a...

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Main Authors: Antton Palomäki, Matias Hemmilä, Markus Matilainen, Antti Eskelinen, Jaason Haapakoski, Ari-Pekka Puhto, Jukka Kettunen, Konsta Pamilo, Mikko Manninen, Anna Vasara, Keijo T Mäkelä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2022-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Subjects:
Arthroplasty
Hip
Implants
Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/5252

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