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Cementing the Metaphyseal Stem in Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing: When and Why

Initial fixation of the femoral component in hip resurfacing is key to the enduring survival of the prosthesis. Cementing the metaphyseal stem increases the interface area between bone and cement. We compared the clinical and survivorship results of two groups in a cohort of 1000 hips (838 patients)...

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Main Authors: Amstutz, Harlan C., Le Duff, Michel J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600982/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18972179
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-008-0570-3
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