Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasties: Why Do They Fail?

Background: Metal sensitivity reaction is a major concern in painful failed metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA), but it may not be the dominant failure mode. We investigated revised MoM THAs for failure etiologies, operative indications, and clinical outcomes. Methods: Ninety consecuti...

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Main Authors: T. Kyle Stoops, MD, Josué G. Layuno-Matos, BA, Peter Simon, PhD, Kenneth A. Gustke, MD, Thomas L. Bernasek, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344125000494
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