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  • Title: Removal of total prostheses of the hip. Review of twenty six cases.
    Author: Motta A, Callea C.
    Journal: Ital J Orthop Traumatol; 1976 Apr; 2(1):57-67. PubMed ID: 977318.
    Abstract:
    The "painful prosthesis" is a difficult problem. Removal is often the best solution. Out of 566 McKee-Farrar prostheses, twenty six (4.2 per cent) were removed. The causes that made removal advisable are analysed. The methods used and the results obtained are described.
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