Increased risk of revision of cementless stemmed total hip arthroplasty with metal-on-metal bearings Data from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association



: Varnum C, Pedersen AB, Makela K, Eskelinen A, Havelin LI, Furnes O, Karrholm J, Garellick G, Overgard S

Publisher: INFORMA HEALTHCARE

: 2015

 Acta Orthopaedica

: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA

: ACTA ORTHOP

: 86

: 4

: 469

: 476

: 8

: 1745-3674

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1023132


Interpretation - At medium-term follow-up, the survivorship for cementless stemmed MoM THA was inferior to that for MoP THA, and metal-related problems may cause higher revision rates for MoM bearings with longer follow-up.




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