The procedure that may save his career.
Ceramic hip resurfacing 2012.
Instead the bone is reshaped and capped with a metal prosthesis.
This is a prospective non randomized consecutive series multicentre observational study to evaluate the clinical outcome of ceramic on ceramic hip resurfacing arthroplasty using the ceramic non porous non cemented h1 hip resurfacing arthroplasty.
The traditional standard hip resurfacing device is metal on metal like the bhr birmingham hip resurfacing device the wright c and biomet.
The hip socket is fitted with a metal cup.
Joined may 18 2020 messages 13 age 57 gender female country australia may 18 2020 1 my doctor is recommending i take place in the trial of this resurfacing as i am relatively young and female.
This information has been written by a prof patrick weinrauch for the purposes of patient education.
As these metal surfaces rub together there is the potential for wear and release of metal ions.
I will be one of the first surgeons in the uk to use this next year.
It includes a safety study followed by an efficacy study.
Ceramic hip resurfacing is similar in design to traditional metal hip resurfacing however the implant is manufactured from the ceramic commonly used in many conventional total hip replacements.
De smet places his first recerf hip resurfacing device on march 3 2019 in johannasburg south africa.
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The procedure that may save his career.
New types of devices are being.
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When the cartilage covering the weight bearing areas of the hip joint is lost in osteoarthritis the resultant rubbing of bone on bone produces pain stiffness and limp.
Unlike traditional hip replacement hip resurfacing doesn t completely replace the ball of the hip with a metal or ceramic ball.