Cement keyhole fixation of the acetabular component of a total hip replacement
Loosening of the cemented acetabular component of a total hip replacement is 2-3 times more common than femora stem failure. Cement keyholes drilled into the acetabulum have been recommended to improve this fixation but little is known of the optimum sizes and locations of these holes. This study in...
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University of Aberdeen
1999
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.342193 |