Pigmented villonodular synovitis does not influence the outcome following cementless total hip arthroplasty using ceramic-on-ceramic articulation: a case-control study with middle-term follow-up

Pigmented villonodular synovitis does not influence the outcome following cementless total hip arthroplasty using ceramic-on-ceramic articulation: a case-control study with middle-term follow-up

Abstract Background Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a relatively rare, locally aggressive, and potentially recurrent synovial disease of large joints. The purpose of this study was to investigate (1) the disease recurrence rate and (2) the treatment outcomes including Harris hip scores, c...

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Main Authors: Chi Xu, Heng Guo, Kerri L. Bell, Feng-Chih Kuo, Ji-Ying Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Synovitis, pigmented villonodular
Total hip arthroplasty
Ceramic-on-ceramic
Cementless
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0996-6

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