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We applied reinforcement rings in case of bone loss of acetabular surface after failure of a primary hip prosthesis. The results showed that is a reliable option when you choose to not exchange the femoral stem.

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It will be useful to improve the design of this implants with porous surface, in order to increase the bone ingrowth

Giuseppe Marongiu
Universita degli Studi di Cagliari

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This page is a summary of: Long-term results of isolated acetabular revisions with reinforcement rings: a 10- to 15-year follow-up, Hip International, September 2018, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1120700018802750.
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