Is there evidence of metal-on-metal bearing failure in modern total wrist arthroplasty?
Published online on February 13, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Volume 51, Issue 5, Page 647-652, May 2026.
Given the well-publicised issues around metal-on-metal (MOM) hip replacements there has been a great deal of scrutiny around the same bearing when used in total wrist arthroplasty (TWA). There are several case series and reports in the literature of ...
Given the well-publicised issues around metal-on-metal (MOM) hip replacements there has been a great deal of scrutiny around the same bearing when used in total wrist arthroplasty (TWA). There are several case series and reports in the literature of ...