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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Главные авторы: Mahendra, G, Pandit, H, Kliskey, K, Murray, D, Gill, H, Athanasou, N
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2009