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COA2021: 20 Year Results of Ceramic-on-Ceramic vs Metal-on-Conventional Polyethylene Implants in THA
January 2022
COA2021: 20 Year Results of Ceramic-on-Ceramic vs Metal-on-Conventional Polyethylene Implants in THA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Ceramic-on-Ceramic Total Hip Arthroplasty Is Superior to Metal-on-Conventional Polyethylene at 20-Year Follow-Up: A Randomised Clinical Trial
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One hundred and forty hips scheduled for a total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive a metal-on-polyethylene bearing (n=69 hips) or a ceramic-on-ceramic bearing (n=71 hips). Outcomes of interest included aseptic revision rate, rate of component loosening, rate of periarticular osteolysis, the Western Ontario and McMaster University (WOMAC) osteoarthritis scores, the incidence of ceramic fr...
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