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Late fracture of a Burch–Schneider acetabular cage: rare occurrence following polyethylene cup wear

We report a case of a 46-year-old male patient who sustained a fracture of the Burch–Schneider anti-protrusio cage (APC) that was implanted 13 years before. The fracture occurred in the transitional area to the proximal flange and was caused by direct and recurrent contact between the prosthetic met...

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Autori principali: Regis, Dario, Sandri, Andrea, Rizzo, Alessandra, Bartolozzi, Pietro
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2009
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3028164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21686728
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.08.2008.0604
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