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Vitamin E-diffused Liners Show Less Head Penetration in Total Hip Arthroplasty
May 2024
Vitamin E-diffused Liners Show Less Head Penetration in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Vitamin E-diffused liners show less head penetration than cross-linked polyethylene liners in total hip arthroplasty: a ten-year multi-arm randomized trial.
Bone Joint J . 2023 Oct 1;105-B(10):1052-1059.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
A total of 127 patients with primary osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either a vitamin E-diffused polyethylene acetabular liner with 32 and 36mm diameter (vE-PE; n=26 & n=30, respectively) or a cross-linked polyethylene acetabular liner with 32 and 36mm diameter (XLPE; n=33 & n=38, respectively). The primary outcome of interest was femoral head component wear measured by head penetration ...
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