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Fretting and corrosion of metal liners from modular dual mobility constructs : a retrieval analysis.

Kimberly J HemmerlingLydia WeitzlerThomas W BauerDouglas E PadgettTimothy M Wright
Published in: The bone & joint journal (2021)
Our results show that corrosion occurs at the interface between MDM liners and shells and that it can be associated with reactions in the local tissues, suggesting continued concern that this problem may become clinically important with longer-term use of these implants. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2021;103-B(7):1238-1246.
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