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Potentiodynamic Corrosion Testing
Published on: September 4, 2016
[Complications in total endoprostheses (Prothecast aluminum-oxide ceramic head)]
D Schumacher1, W Hundshagen, J U Klavehn
1Unfallchirurgischen Klinik, Krankenhauses im Friedrichshain, Berlin.
Abstract:
Report about two complications following total endoprosthetic replacement (Prothecast ceramic heads)-Breaking of the ceramic heads-Destruction of the Polyethylene acetabular cup-Together with femur head a simultaneous exchange of the acetabular cup is necessary.

