The premature failure of the Charnley Elite-Plus stem: a confirmation of RSA predictions.

We performed a clinical and radiological study to determine the rate of failure of the Charnley Elite-Plus femoral component. Our aim was to confirm or refute the predictions of a previous roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis study in which 20% of the Charnley Elite-Plus stems had shown rapid pos...

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Main Authors: Hauptfleisch, J, Glyn-Jones, S, Beard, D, Gill, H, Murray, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006