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Polyethylene bearing component failure and dislocation in the triaxial elbow. A report of two cases
W Matarese1, S A Stuchin, F J Kummer
1Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute, New York, New York.
The Journal of Arthroplasty
|December 1, 1990
Abstract:
Two cases of polyethylene bearing failure in the Triaxial elbow are presented. Although these were low-demand patients with the prostheses properly aligned, the severity of the wear suggests inadequate prosthesis design.