The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 533-537 , June 2010

Cementless Acetabular Socket Revisions Using Metasul Metal-on-Metal Bearings

  • Kyung Soon Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Joint Disease, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun-Gun, Jeonnam, Korea
    • ,
  • Taek Rim Yoon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Joint Disease, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun-Gun, Jeonnam, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Taek Rim Yoon, MD, Center for Joint Disease and Brain Korea 21 Project for Biomedical Human, Resources Center at Chonnam National University, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, 160, Ilsim-Ri, Hwasun-Eup, Hwasun-Gun, Jeonnam 519-809, Korea.
    • ,
  • Eun Kyoo Song, MD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Joint Disease, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun-Gun, Jeonnam, Korea
    • ,
  • Keun Bae Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedics, Chonnam National University Medical School and Hospital, Gwangju, Korea

Received 4 April 2007 ,Accepted 4 April 2009.

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 No benefits or funds were received in support of the study.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.04.004

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 533-537 , June 2010

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