The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 481-489 , June 2007

The Effects of Technique Changes on Aseptic Loosening of the Femoral Component in Hip Resurfacing. Results of 600 Conserve Plus With a 3 to 9 Year Follow-up

Received 24 May 2005 ,Accepted 10 August 2006.

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 Funding for this study was provided by the Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital Foundation, Los Angeles, California, the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, Chicago, Illinois, and Wright Medical Technologies Inc, Arlington, Texas.

PII: S0883-5403(06)00570-5

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2006.08.001

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 481-489 , June 2007