No increased risk of early revision during the implementation phase of new cup designs: Analysis of 52,903 hip arthroplasties reported to the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register
Background and purpose — In Sweden, less than 5% of patients who undergo total hip arthroplasty (THA) have revision. Younger patients have an increased risk of revision. New prosthetic designs are being introduced in order to improve outcomes further. We investigated whether the introductory phase o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2016.1181818 |