Is the size of the acetabular bone lesion a predictive factor for failure in revisions of total hip arthroplasty using an impacted allograft?

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the acetabular bone lesion size (in millimeters) from which impacted bone graft failure starts to occur more frequently, through simple anteroposterior hip radiographs, and whether measurement of the defect on simple radiographs maintains...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Pereira Guimarães, Alexandre Maris Yonamine, Carlos Eduardo Nunes Faria, Marco Rudelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000400412&lng=en&tlng=en