Hip resurfacing in a district general hospital: 6-year clinical results using the ReCap hip resurfacing system

Hip resurfacing in a district general hospital: 6-year clinical results using the ReCap hip resurfacing system

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of our study was to prospectively report the clinical results of 280 consecutive hips (240 patients) who received a ReCap Hip Resurfacing System implant (Biomet Inc., Warsaw, USA) in a single district general hospital. Li...

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Main Authors: van der Weegen Walter, Hoekstra Henk J, Sijbesma Thea, Austen Shennah, Poolman Rudolf W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Hip resurfacing
Implant survival
Adverse reaction to metal debris
ReCap design
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/247

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