Trunnion Failure of the Recalled LFIT Cobalt Chromium Alloy Femoral Head

BACKGROUND: Gross trunnion failure (GTF) is a rare complication in total hip arthroplasty reported across a range of manufacturers. Specific lots of the Stryker LFIT Anatomic cobalt chromium alloy (CoCr) V40 femoral head were recalled in August of 2016. In part, the recall was based out of concerns...

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Published in:	J Arthroplasty
Main Authors:	Urish, Kenneth L., Hamlin, Brian R., Plakseychuk, Anton Y., Levison, Timothy J., Higgs, Genymphas, Kurtz, Steven, DiGioia, Anthony M.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Article
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572503/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28478184 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2017.03.075
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Trunnion Failure of the Recalled LFIT Cobalt Chromium Alloy Femoral Head

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