Total hip arthroplasty with ceramic-on-ceramic bearing failure from third-body wear

Orthopedics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Bonnaig, Nicolas S ^a   Freiberg, Richard A ^a   Freiberg, Andrew A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; TITANIUM;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CERAMICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; INCISION; INFLAMMATION; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; MATERIAL STATE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SWELLING; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; WOUND IRRIGATION; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MIDDLE AGED;

CERAMICS; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 79952465176     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20101221-36     Document Type: Article

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