What every surgeon should know about Ceramic-on-Ceramic bearings in young patients.
Hernigou P, Roubineau F, Bouthors C, Flouzat-Lachaniette CH.
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EFORT Open Rev. 2017 Mar 13;1(4):107-111. doi: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000027. eCollection 2016 Apr.
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Based on the exceptional tribological behaviour and on the relatively low biological activity of ceramic particles, Ceramic-on-Ceramic (CoC) total hip arthroplasty (THA) presents significant advantagesCoC bearings decrease wear and osteolysis, the cumulative long-term risk of dis …
Based on the exceptional tribological behaviour and on the relatively low biological activity of ceramic particles, Ceramic-on-Ceramic (CoC) …