06/05/2026
🦴 Long-term success in total hip arthroplasty (THA)!
A recent 20-year study found that zirconia-on-highly cross-linked polyethylene hip implants demonstrated excellent wear resistance and survivorship in both younger and older patients.
âś… 93% overall survivorship
âś… Minimal wear over 20 years
âś… Comparable outcomes across age groups
Read more:
Zirconia-on-annealed HXLPE THA showed excellent 20-year wear resistance and survivorship, with comparable outcomes between ? 50 and > 50 groups.