Early osteolysis following total hip arthroplasty with use of a Hylamer liner in combination with a modular ceramic femoral head: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1446-1449

  Vaughn, Bradley K ^a   Dameron, Thomas B ^a   Bauer, Thomas W ^b   Mochida, Yuichi ^b   Akisue, Toshihiro ^b   Eberle, Robert W ^c  

^a Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Clin Information Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; COXITIS; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0032831927     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199910000-00009     Document Type: Article

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