Alumina ceramic bearings for total hip arthroplasty.
rct · Level II
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Abstract
This article presents an experience with alumina ceramic bearings involving the use of improved ceramic materials as well as new design considerations. The alumina-alumina ceramic hard bearing is a safe option for the younger, more active patient.
Medical subject headings
- Aluminum Oxide
- Ceramics
- Hip Prosthesis
Anatomy
- hip