| Literature DB >> 20041389 |
Andrew R Hsu1, Zackary Vaughn, James I Huddleston.
Abstract
We present a patient in whom an uncemented porous-coated acetabular cup underwent early catastrophic failure due to debonding and was successfully managed with a revision total hip arthroplasty. Early bead shedding of an acetabular cup leading to a sudden component failure requiring revision surgery is a rare event.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 20041389 DOI: 10.1177/112070000901900416
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hip Int ISSN: 1120-7000 Impact factor: 2.135