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Metallic Modular Taper Junctions in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Abstract
The emergence of modularity in total hip arthroplasty (THA) in the 1980s and 1990s was based on the fact that the benefit of these design features outweighed the risk. The use of metallic modular junctions presents a unique set of advantages and problems for use in THA. The advantages include improvement in fit and fill of the implant to bone, restoration of joint mechanics, reduced complications in revision surgery and reduction of costly...
Paper Details
Title
Metallic Modular Taper Junctions in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Published Date
Aug 12, 2015
Journal
Volume
5
Issue
2
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