Current Insights Regarding Metal-on-Metal Bearings for Hip Arthroplasty
Modern small diameter metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings for total hip arthroplasty (THA) have been developed in the nineteen-eighties to address the problem of polyethylene wear related osteolysis. Subsequently large diameter MoM hip resurfacings (HRA) were designed for young and active patients to pres...
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Lubricants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/5/3/37 |