Consensus Statement “Current Evidence on the Management of Metal-on-Metal Bearings”: April 16, 2012

Abstract

The following recommendations are based on expert opinions of an international multidisciplinary panel endorsed by the “European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology” (EFORT), the “European Hip Society” (EHS), the German “Arbeitsgemeinschaft Endoprothetik” (AE) and the “Deutsche Arthrosehilfe” (DAH)