The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 24, Issue: 2, Page: e54

Retrieval Analysis of Failed Constrained Acetabular Liners

Steve Shah; Natalie Kelly; Rachel Kaye; Douglas E. Padgett; Timothy M. Wright

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Constrained acetabular liners are subjected to high mechanical loads and may subsequently fail. The goals of the current study were to 1) determine the damage present in a retrieved sample of failed constrained liners and 2) assess for associations with clinical, radiographic, and implant variables.

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