Catastrophic failure and metallosis of the acetabular component in total hip arthroplasty

Abstract Background To evaluate the clinical features and results of the revision total hip arthroplasties (THA) in patients with catastrophic failures and metallosis. Methods Fifteen hips of 14 patients with catastrophic failure and metallosis in hip arthroplasties were evaluated. They were followe...

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Main Authors: Fırat Ozan, Murat Kahraman, Ali Baktır, Kürşat Gençer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02492-5