Comparison of osteolysis around 3 different cement restrictors in total hip arthroplasty

CONCLUSIONS: Our multicentre cohort shows increase of cortical ratio around the PEG/PBT cement restrictor which progresses over time. Physicians should be aware of this fact and are advised to intensify follow-up of patients who received this cement restrictor.PMID:38414223 | DOI:10.1177/11207000231222328

Source: Hip International - February 28, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Wybren Prins Maarten P Cornelissen W Alexander Goudriaan Mireille A Edens Jeremy Amaya Paul E Zollinger Cees C P M Verheyen Harmen B Ettema Source Type: research