Abstract:To assess the midterm results of the hydroxyapatite hip system with acetabular cups, with particular emphasis upon cup wear and loosening, using a computer assisted-3 dimensional technique. Materials and Methods: From March 1992 to December 1996, 52 patients (61 hips) were available for inclusion in this study after an average duration of follow up of 6 years and 4 months. Clinical evaluation was performed using the Harris hip scoring system. Initial postoperative and long term follow up films were digitized, … Show more
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