Abstract
In this paper, we will consider the current role of metal-on-metal bearings by looking at three subtypes of MoM hip arthroplasty separately: Hip resurfacing, large head (> 36 mm) MoM THA and MoM THA with traditional femoral head sizes.
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In this paper, we will consider the current role of metal-on-metal bearings by looking at three subtypes of MoM hip arthroplasty separately: Hip resurfacing, large head (> 36 mm) MoM THA and MoM THA with traditional femoral head sizes.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
University College London Hospitals, Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, 235 Euston Road, London NW1 2BU, UK.
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University College London Hospitals, Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, 235 Euston Road, London NW1 2BU, UK.
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