The pathology of failed McKee-Farrar implants: correlation with modern metal-on-metal-implant failure
The McKee-Farrar (MF) prosthesis was the first widely used total hip replacement (THR) to employ a metal-on-metal (MoM) articulation. These implants had a high rate of early aseptic loosening but a number achieved good long-term implant survival, stimulating the reintroduction of second and third ge...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2017
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