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Cementless femoral components in young patients versus resurfacing

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May 2013

Cementless femoral components in young patients versus resurfacing

Vol: 2| Issue: 4| Number:104| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Cementless femoral components in young patients: review and meta-analysis of total hip arthroplasty and hip resurfacing

J Arthroplasty. 2009 Sep;24(6 Suppl):2-8. Epub 2009 Jun 24.

Contributing Authors:
BD Springer SE Connelly SM Odum TK Fehring WL Griffin JB Mason JL Masonis

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Historically, there have always been perceived advantages to hip resurfacing rather than total hip arthroplasty. However, as newer generation hip arthroplasties with improved design have emerged, these previously established failure rate comparisons may no longer be valid. The current study used a meta-analysis to analyze current evidence on this subject. Findings revealed that pooled mechanical ...

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