title: Cemented revision for femoral osteolysis in cemented arthroplasties. Results in 29 hips after a mean 8.5-year follow-up.
abstract: We reviewed 29 consecutive patients after cemented femoral revision of cemented hip arthroplasties for osteolysis. After an average follow-up of 8.5 years, osteolysis had recurred in only two cases (6.9%) and 25 femoral components (86%) remained well fixed.
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Pierson
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Harris
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002484:Cementation; D005260:Female; D005270:Femur Head / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D011859:Radiography; D012008:Recurrence; D012086:Reoperation; D012189:Retrospective Studies