Catastrophic failure of the Elite Plus total hip replacement, with a Hylamer acetabulum and Zirconia ceramic femoral head

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 631-635

  Norton, M R ^a   Yarlagadda, R ^a   Anderson, G H ^a  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ACETABULUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISASTER; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036325167     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.84B5.12679     Document Type: Article

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