Management and Outcomes of Breakage in Polyethylene-Ceramic Composite (Sandwich-type) Liners: Lessons From Long-term Follow-up

Management and Outcomes of Breakage in Polyethylene-Ceramic Composite (Sandwich-type) Liners: Lessons From Long-term Follow-up

This case series reports the only 3 instances of ceramic liner breakage among patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA) with polyethylene–ceramic composite (sandwich-type) liners at our center between 1999 and 2002. Breakages occurred at approximately 6 (n = 2) and 17 years (n = 1) after t...

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Main Authors: Daniel Rodríguez, MD, Thiago Carnaval, MD, MSc, Marcos-del-Carmen Rodríguez, MD, Antonio Coscujuela Maña, MD, José-Luis Agulló, MD, PhD, Sebastián Videla, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Hip arthroplasty
Primary THA
Polyethylene
Sandwich-type liners
Long-term
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344125000858
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