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An isoelastic monoblock cup versus a modular metal-back cup: a matched-pair analysis of clinical and radiological results using Einzel-Bild-Röntgen-Analyse software.

Yama AfghanyarJens Hendrik MöllerFelix WunderlichJens DargelPhilipp RehbeinErol GercekPhilipp DreesKarl Philipp Kutzner
Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2023)
The isoelastic press-fit monoblock VEPE cup and modular metal-back HXLPE cup showed equivalent mid-term wear and cup migration. Long-term studies are required to determine the effects of modularity, isoelasticity, and polyethylene stabilization with vitamin E on cup loosening and survival rates.
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