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Corrosion between the modular head and neck interface of uncemented femoral components was initially seen in retrieval studies of total hip implants in the mid- to late-1980s, but clinical symptoms related to these findings were relatively rare.

The M2a-Magnum modular head and the ReCap cup are high-carbon, as-cast single-heated components.

Both types of stems were made of titanium alloy (Ti6Al4Va) with a modular head and no collar.

The modular head and bipolar cup were changed. 1 or 2 gentamicin-containing mats were put into the joint and beneath the fascia before closure.

The femoral prosthetic component was a proximally porous-coated stem with a modular head, and was implanted using a press-fit technique.

From December 2003 through June 2005, patients underwent THA with the Taperloc uncemented stem, a 28-mm cobalt-chrome modular head and the SHP cemented cup.

The revised modular heads and cup inserts were in most of the cases not available and not subject of this examination.

All patients were assessed and managed by a single surgeon and anaesthetist pre/intra/postoperatively. We used a metal on metal combination of Birmingham resurfacing acetabular component, Birmingham modular heads, and various stems (cemented and uncemented).

Since the early 1990s, there has been a dramatic increase in modular total hip designs ranging from a stem with a proximal taper and modular head, to a distal stem, double taper proximal neck, and modular head.

The modular connection surface and modular head were in accordance with the design of the commercially available cup components by Biomedtrix (USA).

The Elite-Plus stem was made more slender distally and offered design alterations such as a modular head with different neck lengths and a distal tip centralizer.