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It was reported that, after a right thr index surgery performed on (b)(6) 2019 to address osteoarthritis symptoms, the patient sustained an unspecified infection that made necessary a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2019.During this procedure, the modular head and the acetabular liner were explanted and replaced with a smith and nephew bearing combination.This information was provided by the national joint registry of the united kingdom, as part of a retrospective data collection of patients who underwent a primary thr surgery with a hip prosthesis construct that included a polarstem stem with an r3 acetabular cup and that required a revision surgery due to specific reasons.As such, no further information will be available.
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