Possible Transformation of Pseudotumor to Synovial Sarcoma in a Failed Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty

Adverse local tissue reaction (ALTR) from the release of chromium and cobalt ions in metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty (MoM THA) is a well-reported complication, but there is little evidence suggesting that this inflammatory reaction causes malignancy. We present a 69-year-old female with MoM TH...

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Main Authors: Victor Shen, BS, Reed Andrews, MD, Odion Binitie, MD, Brian T. Palumbo, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344124000931