Adverse Local Tissue Reaction Associated With Ceramic-On-Metal Bearing Surface in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Report of Two Cases

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“…Zalikha et al report that the "December effect" exists for arthroplasty, in that outcomes are better in this month than in others [8]. In a report of 2 cases, Diaz Dilernia et al describe the clinical findings of 2 patients with adverse local tissue response to ceramic-on-ceramic bearings, an atypical bearing couple to have this biologic response [9].I am pleased to congratulate several of our Editorial Board members on their accomplishments and accolades. Anna Cohen-Rosenblum, M.Sc., MD, was named the first female Hip Society/ British Hip Society Traveling Fellow for 2022, a tremendous honor.…”

“…Zalikha et al report that the "December effect" exists for arthroplasty, in that outcomes are better in this month than in others [8]. In a report of 2 cases, Diaz Dilernia et al describe the clinical findings of 2 patients with adverse local tissue response to ceramic-on-ceramic bearings, an atypical bearing couple to have this biologic response [9].…”