منابع مشابه
Hip Resurfacing
When Policy Topic is covered Metal-on-metal total hip resurfacing with a device system approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may be considered medically necessary as an alternative to total hip replacement when the patient: Is a candidate for total hip replacement; AND Is likely to outlive a traditional prosthesis; AND Does not have a contraindication for total hip resur...
متن کاملHip Resurfacing
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متن کاملHip resurfacing in a district general hospital: 6-year clinical results using the ReCap hip resurfacing system
BACKGROUND The purpose of our study was to prospectively report the clinical results of 280 consecutive hips (240 patients) who received a ReCap Hip Resurfacing System implant (Biomet Inc., Warsaw, USA) in a single district general hospital. Literature reports a large variation in clinical results between different resurfacing designs and published results using this particular design are scarc...
متن کاملHip resurfacing arthroplasty
Historical context The concept of resurfacing the hip can be traced back to the early 1900s with the various techniques of interposition arthroplasty.1 Smith-Petersen produced a cast cobalt-molybdenum alloy (vitallium) interposition cup in 1940 as a culmination of many years work with different materials.2 Charnley experimented with a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) hip resurfacing as a clear co...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Orthopaedics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0341-2695,1432-5195
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-010-1188-0