An analysis of the articular surface distribution of the femoral head and acetabulum in anthropoids, with implications for hip function in Miocene hominoids

Wear analysis of retrieved ceramic-on-ce

Wear analysis of retrieved ceramic-on-ceramic articulations in total hip arthroplasty: Femoral head makes contact with the rim of the socket outside of the bearing surface

✍ Tetsuya Yamamoto; Masanobu Saito; Masaru Ueno; Takehito Hananouchi; Yusuke Tokug 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 310 KB

## Abstract We investigated articular bearing surfaces retrieved from three patients with ceramic‐on‐ceramic total hip arthroplasties using high‐quality alumina. The duration of implantation was 3.5, 3.0, and 2.5 years, respectively. Dislocation of the hip joint after implantation did not occur in