A technique to remove a well-fixed titanium-coated RM acetabular cup in revision hip arthroplasty
A major concern during revision hip arthroplasty is acetabular bone loss and bleeding during the extraction of well-fixed cementless acetabular cup, because no interface exists between the host bone and the cup. Forceful removal of such component using curved gouges and osteotomes often leads to ext...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/1107 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/1107 |