Fracture of an S-ROM stem at the sleeve-stem junction
Fracture of a well-ingrown femoral component is a rare and often challenging complication. Modular junctions and sleeve interfaces have been identified as one potential point of weakness with corrosion and fretting being contributing factors to ultimate femoral component fracture. Stem fractures at...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344118300098 |