What is it about?
Bristol metal-on-metal study of ReCap implant. Despite favourable design characteristics, ReCap implant showed mediocre mid- to longterm survivorship. Increased incident of ARMD even in asymptomatic patients
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Why is it important?
Introduction of margin of safety algorithm (MOS). A useful tool to predict edge loading in MoM implants
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This page is a summary of: Mid-Term Results of ReCap/Magnum/Taperloc Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty with Mean Follow-Up of 7.1 Years, Hip International, May 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.5301/hipint.5000454.
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