THE EFFECT OF POLYETHYLENE MANUFACTURING MODIFICATIONS ON THE SURVIVAL OF UNCEMENTED AND HYBRID TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTIES: AN ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM THE NATIONAL JOINT REGISTRY OF ENGLAND, WALES, NORTHERN IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF MAN
E Davis, Joseph Pagkalos, Branko Kopjar
202010 citations
Abstract
Aim To assess the effect of different polyethylene modifications on Total Hip Replacement survival. Methods We combined the NJR dataset with polyethylene manufacturing properties as supplied by the...
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Northern irelandTotal hip replacementMedicineJoint (building)SurgeryEngineeringHistoryCivil engineeringEthnologyOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyHip disorders and treatmentsHip and Femur Fractures