The final follow-up plain radiograph is sufficient for clinical evaluation of polyethylene wear in total hip arthroplasty.

Background and purpose Radiostereometric analysis (RSA) is a highly accurate tool for assessment of polyethylene (PE) wear in total hip arthroplasty (THA); however, PE wear measurements in clinical studies are often limited to plain radiographs. We evaluated the agreement between PE wear measured wi...

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Published in:Acta Orthopaedica Vol. 81; no. 5; pp. 570 - 579
Main Authors: Stilling, Maiken, Larsen, Kristian, Andersen, Niels T, Søballe, Kjeld, Kold, Søren, Rahbek, Ole
Format: diagnostic images equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Medical Journals Sweden AB Oct2010
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