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World J Orthop. Jul 18, 2017; 8(7): 553-560
Published online Jul 18, 2017. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v8.i7.553
Published online Jul 18, 2017. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v8.i7.553
Characteristic | |
Age, mean ± SD, yr | 71.9 ± 5.5 |
Gender | |
Male | 27 (46.6) |
Female | 31 (53.4) |
Revision motive | |
Aseptic loosening | 49 (84.5) |
Polyethylene wear | 7 (12.1) |
Infection | 2 (3.4) |
Paprosky’s classification | |
Type 2A | 11 (19.0) |
Type 2B | 14 (24.1) |
Type 2C | 13 (22.4) |
Type 3A | 15 (25.9) |
Type 3B | 5 (8.6) |
Augment usage among 2C, 3A and 3B | 16 (48.5) |
Average follow-up, mo, (± SD; range) | 87.6 (± 25.6; range 3-120) |
- Citation: Evola FR, Costarella L, Evola G, Barchitta M, Agodi A, Sessa G. Acetabular revisions using porous tantalum components: A retrospective study with 5-10 years follow-up. World J Orthop 2017; 8(7): 553-560
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v8/i7/553.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v8.i7.553