Use of dual mobility acetabular cups for isolated femoral revision of metal on metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty using larger femoral heads.
Large head metal on metal hip arthroplasty revision has a significant complication rate, mainly related to the removal of the acetabular component, as well as to the friction pair used. In some cases, an isolated femoral revision can be made, sparing the acetabular cup and, thus, decreasing surgical...
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Language: | English |
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Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología
2019-02-01
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Series: | Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.aaot.org.ar/ojsr/index.php/AAOTMAG/article/view/741 |