Notching of the Femoral Stem Neck in Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Replacement: A Case Report
We report a case of impingement in a metal-on-metal total hip replacement causing both notching of the femoral stem neck and aseptic loosening of the acetabular component. The acetabular component was inserted in excessive anteversion. The femoral stem and acetabular components were retrieved. A lar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100129 |