The treatment of femoral neuropathy due to pseudotumour caused by metal-on-metal resurfacing arthroplasty.

Concerns now exist about the long-term biological effects of exposure to orthopaedic metal alloys, particularly serum cobalt and chromium ions derived from metal-on-metal wear debris in these patients. A pseudotumour mass complicating metal-on-metal resurfacing arthroplasty has been recognized by or...

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Main Authors: Harvie, P, Giele, H, Fang, C, Ansorge, O, Ostlere, S, Gibbons, M, Whitwell, D
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2008