STUDY QUESTION: How do 10 year mortality rates compare between patients undergoing metal-on-metal (MoM) hip resurfacing and those undergoing total hip replacement in England? SUMMARY ANSWER: Patients in England with hip osteoarthritis who underwent MoM hip resurfacing between 1999 and 2012 have reduced long term mortality compared with those who underwent cemented and uncemented THR.
10.1136/bjsports-2014-f6549rep
Journal article
Br j sports med
02/2016
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