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Case Reports
. 1976 Jun 18;85(1):111-7.
doi: 10.1007/BF00416339.

[Clinical problems after the use of polyestercomponents in total hip replacement (author's transl)]

[Article in German]
B Rosemeyer, W Pförringer
Case Reports

[Clinical problems after the use of polyestercomponents in total hip replacement (author's transl)]

[Article in German]
B Rosemeyer et al. Arch Orthop Unfallchir. .

Abstract

Follow up studies of total hip replacement using polyester as a component of the alloplastic joint have shown that this material causes soft tissue reaction and osteolysis. The problem is demonstrated in this paper.

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