It's worth cleaning - The examination of the female taper could identify a particular cause of trunnionosis at revision 16 years after total hip arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.104304
Abstract: Adverse reaction to metal debris (ARMD) is an issue in metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip replacements (THR). It mainly affects large-head MoM THR, whereas 28-32 mm MoM pairings are associated with low long-term revision rates. However, the… read more here.
Keywords: head; female taper; mom; trunnionosis ... See more keywords