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Impact of cluster-hole vs. solid-backed acetabular cups 5 years following THA

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April 2015

Impact of cluster-hole vs. solid-backed acetabular cups 5 years following THA

Vol: 4| Issue: 4| Number:75| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Cluster Hole Versus Solid Cup in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomized Control Trial

J Arthroplasty. 2015 Feb;30(2):223-9.

Contributing Authors:
WG Blakeney H Khan RJ Khan

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98 patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty due to osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis were randomized to receive either solid-backed or cluster-hole acetabular cups. The purpose of this study was to determine and compare the effects of either component on incidence of osteolysis, cup migration, reoperation rate and functional outcome. Radiographs, computer tomography (CT) scans, Oxford Hip S...

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