Shape-memory sawtooth-arm embracing clamp used in complex femoral revision hip arthroplasty for stem stability: average 9-year follow-up study

Shape-memory sawtooth-arm embracing clamp used in complex femoral revision hip arthroplasty for stem stability: average 9-year follow-up study

Abstract Background Nickel-Titanium shape-memory sawtooth-arm embracing clamps (SSECs) have been used in revision total hip arthroplasties (rTHAs) to protect stem stability. This study was to introduce this technique and report its mid to long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes. Methods We retr...

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Main Authors: Yi Hu, Zhengquan Xu, Hua Qiao, Keyu Kong, Huiwu Li, Jingwei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Shape-memory sawtooth-arm embracing clamp
Revision hip arthroplasty
Femoral revision
Mid to long-term follow-up
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07080-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07080-8

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