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Cementless isoelastic RM total hip prosthesis

Some surgeons are beginning to doubt the reliability of bone cement in joint replacements. In 1967 Robert Mathys conceived the idea of an isoelastic prosthesis made of plastic, which would anchor into the bone without cement. He developed the idea by extensive tests in animals and, in 1973, the firs...

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Main Authors: Bombelli, Renato, Mathys, Robert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1438013/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7108878
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