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Wear and migration of highly cross-linked and conventional cemented polyethylene cups
March 2013
Wear and migration of highly cross-linked and conventional cemented polyethylene cups
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Wear and migration of highly cross-linked and conventional cemented polyethylene cups with cobalt chrome or Oxinium femoral heads: A randomized radiostereometric study of 150 patients
J Orthop Res. 2011 Aug;29(8):1222-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
150 patients who were scheduled to undergo total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomized to receive one of five implants: the highly cross-linked Reflection All-Poly XLPE cup or the non-irradiated counterpart, the non-cross-linked cemented Reflection All-Poly cup when articulated with Oxinium or cobalt chrome femoral heads, and the Charnley Ogee prostheses. The results from 2 year follow-up indicat...
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