Hip resurfacing arthroplasty

Citations

  1. Daniel J, et al. (2004). Metal-on-metal resurfacing of the hip in patients under the age of 55 years with osteoarthritis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 86-B(2): 177–183.

  2. Sibanda N, et al. (2008). Revision rates after primary hip and knee replacement in England between 2003 and 2006. Public Library of Science Medicine, 5(9): 1398–1408.


Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH Last Updated: April 17, 2009
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Richa Dhawan, MD - Rheumatology

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