Revision total hip arthroplasty by a ceramic bearing surface after a third- and fourth-generation ceramic head or liner fracture.
Simon MarmorJean-Jacques YaacoubThomas AubertWilfrid GraffAntoine MoutonVincent Le StratLuc LhotellierPublished in: International orthopaedics (2023)
We report excellent mid-term outcomes, with no implant failures after eight years despite ceramic debris being found in a significant proportion of patients. We conclude that modern ceramic-on-ceramic bearings are an advantageous option for the revision of THA due to the fracture of initial ceramic components.