Failure of the polyethylene linear of a bipolar hip prosthesis resulting in deep defect and impending fracture of the neck of the femoral stem component

Tsung Ting Tsai; Robert Wen Wei Hsu; Hsin Nung Shih; Tsung Jen Huang

doi:10.1142/S0218957702000824

Failure of the polyethylene linear of a bipolar hip prosthesis resulting in deep defect and impending fracture of the neck of the femoral stem component

Tsung Ting Tsai
, Robert Wen Wei Hsu^*
, Hsin Nung Shih
, Tsung Jen Huang

^*Corresponding author for this work

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

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Abstract

This paper reports a case involving failure of the polyethylene liner of a Mecron bipolar hip prosthesis with impingement of varus metal shell on the femoral stem neck resulting in deep defect and impending fracture of femoral stem components.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	131-134
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Musculoskeletal Research
Volume	6
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218957702000824
State	Published - 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Bipolar hemiarthroplasty
Component failure
Femoral stem
Revision joint arthroplasty

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Failure of the polyethylene linear of a bipolar hip prosthesis resulting in deep defect and impending fracture of the neck of the femoral stem component

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