Poor mid-term results of total hip arthroplasty with use of a Hylamer liner

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 337-342

  Skwara, Adrian ^a   Stracke, Simone ^a,b   Tibesku, Carsten O ^a,c   Fuchs Winkelmann, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Sporthopaedicum Straubing   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hip replacement; Hylamer; Polyethylene; Wear debris

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 48249143158     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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