Failure of Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty: The First Reported Case from the Caribbean and the Need for a National Joint Registry
Introduction: The predicted advantages of better survivorship and function from metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) systems introduced in the early 2000s did not materialise. Instead, national registry data indicated high failure rates, and these devices were quickly withdrawn from the...
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Indian Orthopaedic Research Group
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://jocr.co.in/wp/2025/08/01/failure-of-metal-on-metal-total-hip-arthroplasty-the-first-reported-case-from-the-caribbean-and-the-need-for-a-national-joint-registry/ |
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