Excessive Anteversion Leads to Failure at 3 Years Due to Impingement as Evidenced by Twin Notches in Ti6A4V Stem
A 63-year old female with bilateral hip replacements was referred to our clinic for pain and elevated metal ions. Her left hip had been revised earlier. The right hip had an SROM Ti6Al4V stem implanted with a 28mm head, a 28mm CoCr liner and Pinnacle Ti6Al4V shell. The patient reported pain, numbnes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Reconstructive Review |
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| Online Access: | http://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/110 |