The survivorship of contemporary resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip using metal-on-metal
bearings is better than that of first generation designs, but short-term failures still occur. The …

Resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip is being performed more frequently in the United
Kingdom. The majority of these patients are younger than 55 years of age, and in this group …

In the last 10 years, resurfacing hip arthroplasty has become a popular option again for
treating hip disorders in younger, active patients in some parts of the world. We report the …

Hip resurfacing arthroplasty is an old orthopedic concept that has undergone a resurgence
of interest in the past decade [1–8]. Previous problems associated with thin polyethylene …

Recently, improved metal-on-metal bearing technology has led to the reemergence of
resurfacing as a reasonable option for total hip arthroplasty. During the course of a …

Despite the increasing interest and subsequent published literature on hip resurfacing
arthroplasty, little is known about the prevalence of its complications and in particular the …

Few independent studies have reported the outcome of resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip.
The aim of this study was to report the five-year clinical outcome and seven-year survival of …

Metal-on-metal hip resurfacing is considered by many as the most significant recent
development in hip arthroplasty. It preserves proximal femoral bone stock, optimizes stress …

Many early metal-on-polyethylene hip resurfacing arthroplasty designs were abandoned
after reports of high short-term and midterm failure rates. To investigate factors associated …

Hip resurfacing is an attractive concept as it preserves proximal femoral bone stock,
optimises stress transfer to the proximal femur and offers inherent stability and optimal range …