Minimum ten-year results of a 28-mm metal-on-metal bearing in cementless total hip arthroplasty in patients fifty years of age and younger

Concerns have been raised in relation to metal-on-metal (MoM) articulations with catastrophic soft-tissue reactions due to metal debris. We reviewed how small head MoM articulations perform in primary uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) in young patients at a minimum of ten years.

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Main Authors: Innmann, Moritz Maximilian (Author) , Gotterbarm, Tobias (Author) , Kretzer, Jan Philippe (Author) , Merle, Christian (Author) , Ewerbeck, Volker (Author) , Weiss, Stefan (Author) , Aldinger, Peter R. (Author) , Streit, Marcus R. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2014
In: International orthopaedics
Year: 2013, Volume: 38, Issue: 5, Pages: 929-934
ISSN:1432-5195
DOI:10.1007/s00264-013-2228-3
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-013-2228-3
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Author Notes:Moritz M. Innmann, Tobias Gotterbarm, Jan Philippe Kretzer, Christian Merle, Volker Ewerbeck, Stefan Weiss, Peter R. Aldinger, Marcus R. Streit
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Summary:Concerns have been raised in relation to metal-on-metal (MoM) articulations with catastrophic soft-tissue reactions due to metal debris. We reviewed how small head MoM articulations perform in primary uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) in young patients at a minimum of ten years.
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First published: 20 December 2013
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ISSN:1432-5195
DOI:10.1007/s00264-013-2228-3