Alumina-on-alumina THA Performed in Patients Younger Than 30 Years: A 10-year Minimum Followup Study
Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, 07/31/2012
Yoon HJ et al. – The authors found a high 10–year survival of cementless alumina–on–alumina bearings in THAs in patients younger than 30 years. Lifetime events such as job choice, pregnancy, and childbirth should be considered when choosing THA for patients younger than 30 years.



