CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE POLYETHYLENE LINER OF UNCEMENTED ACETABULAR COMPONENTS

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BERRY, DJ
BARNES, CL
SCOTT, RD
CABANELA, ME
POSS, R
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JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME | 1994年 / 76B卷 / 04期
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10.1302/0301-620X.76B4.8027143
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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Ten cases are described of catastrophic failure of the polyethylene liner of three different designs of uncemented acetabular component. Failure occurred as a result of either 'wearthrough' to the metal backing, liner fracture or a combination of both, at a mean of 4.6 years after implantation (2 to 7.6). At revision there was metallosis in all hips and osteolysis of the femur or the pelvis in six. Catastrophic failure was seen only in cups with a minimum polyethylene thickness of less than 5 mm.
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