Serum levels of cobalt and chromium in a complex modular total hip arthroplasty system.

There is concern that modularity in a total hip arthroplasty system increases serum cobalt and chromium ion levels. This study measures the serum cobalt and chromium levels in patients with an Oxford Universal Hip (Corin, Cirencester, United Kingdom), which has a modular sliding mechanism; patients...

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Hoofdauteurs: Harding, I, Bonomo, A, Crawford, R, Psychoyios, V, Delves, T, Murray, D, McLardy-Smith, P
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: 2002