Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 234-239 , December 2011

Does High-Activity Behavior Compromise Outcome at a 9-14-Year Interval Following a Ceramic-on-Ceramic Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Preliminary Report

  • J. Wesley Mesko, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Michigan Orthopedic Center, Lansing, MI
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to J. Wesley Mesko, MD, Department of Surgery, Michigan Orthopedic Center, Clinical Professor Michigan State University, 2815 S Pennsylvania, Suite 205, Lansing, MI 48910
    • ,
  • Sara Heath, BS, JD

      Affiliations

    • Michigan Orthopedic Center, Lansing, MI

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 The primary author is a consultant for Stryker Orthopedics.

PII: S1045-4527(11)00113-1

doi: 10.1053/j.sart.2011.09.004

Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 234-239 , December 2011

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