Why is Hip Resurfacing better than THR
Why is Hip Resurfacing better then a Total
Hip Replacement?
Dr. De Smet “Theoretic advantages are less bone destruction, less bone resection, normal femoral loading, avoidance of stress shielding, maximum proprioceptive feedback, and restoration of normal anatomy. In addition, reduced risk of dislocation, less leg inequality problems, and easier revision should convince surgeons to favor metal-on-metal resurfacing.” Mr. McMinn “A resurfacing is suitable for the treatment of a hip with severe arthritis when the femoral |