High failure rate of soft-interface stem coating for fixation of femoral endoprostheses

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 548-552

  Maathuis, P G M ^a   Visser, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

failure; femoral stem; soft interface

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0029838421     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(96)80108-2     Document Type: Article

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