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Device Problem
Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Literature citation: trail (et al.If applicable).Seventeen-year survivorship analysis of silastic metacarpophalangeal joint replacement.The journal of bone and joint surgery.2004; 86-b: 1002-1006.Neither the device nor applicable imaging films were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation, therefore, the cause of the event cannot be determined.
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Event Description
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Allegedly, in a 2004 literature article, by trail et al.Titled, seventeen-year survivorship analysis of silastic metacarpophalangeal joint replacement, the authors report 895 implant fractures and 76 revisions following mcp joint arthroplasty with swanson finger joint implants.
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