OSTEOLYSIS, WEAR AND FAILURE OF A MIGRATING ACETABULAR COMPONENT - A ROENTGEN STEREOPHOTOGRAM CASE-REPORT

Citation
I. Onsten et B. Mjoberg, OSTEOLYSIS, WEAR AND FAILURE OF A MIGRATING ACETABULAR COMPONENT - A ROENTGEN STEREOPHOTOGRAM CASE-REPORT, Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 114(5), 1995, pp. 267-268
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
ISSN journal
09368051
Volume
114
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
267 - 268
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-8051(1995)114:5<267:OWAFOA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The migration of an acetabular component, revised 12 years postoperati vely, was clearly detectable within the first year after operation by roentgen stereophotogram analysis, The failure was probably the result of an early initiated prosthetic loosening.