Role of inflammatory mediators and adhesion molecules in the pathogenesis of aseptic loosening in total hip arthroplasties.
Concentrations of prostaglandin E2, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 were determined in the hip joint synovial fluid of 20 patients undergoing primary (n = 12) and revision (n = 8) total hip arthroplasties. Levels of soluble adhesion molecules were also investigated in these patients. There was a si...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1995
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