Necrotic and inflammatory changes in metal-on-metal resurfacing hip arthroplasties.
BACKGROUND: Necrosis and inflammation in peri-implant soft tissues have been described in failed second-generation metal-on-metal (MoM) resurfacing hip arthroplasties and in the pseudotumors associated with these implants. The precise frequency and significance of these tissue changes is unknown. M...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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