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35. When do you use a prosthesis with ceramic-on-ceramic or metal-on-metal? PDF Print E-mail
Below the age of 75, one can decide to use either ceramic-on-ceramic or metal-on metal to reduce wear and lengthen the survival ship of the prosthesis. It also depends on the degree of physical activity of the patient.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 30 August 2006 )
 
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