Rotura tardía de cabeza de cerámica en artoplastia de cadera con par de fricción cerámica-polietileno

  1. Suárez Suárez, Miguel Ángel
  2. Álvarez Vega, M. A.
  3. Murcia Mazón, Antonio
  4. Rodríguez López, L.
  5. Acebal Cortina, Gonzalo
Aldizkaria:
Revista española de cirugía osteoarticular

ISSN: 0304-5056

Argitalpen urtea: 2003

Alea: 38

Zenbakia: 213

Orrialdeak: 45-48

Mota: Artikulua

Beste argitalpen batzuk: Revista española de cirugía osteoarticular

Laburpena

Fracture of the ceramic femoral head in total hip replacement is a complication that has been reported in the short-term follow-up of ceramic-on-ceramic bearing surfaces. We report an unusual case of femoral head fracture in a ceramic-on-polyethylene total hip prosthesis with a follow-up of 11 years.