The clinical implications of elevated blood metal ion concentrations in asymptomatic patients with MoM hip resurfacings: a cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether elevated blood cobalt (Co) concentrations are associated with early failure of metal-on-metal (MoM) hip resurfacings secondary to adverse reaction to metal debris (ARMD). DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING: Single centre orthopaedic unit. PARTICIPANTS: Following the identi...

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Autores principales: Langton, David J, Sidaginamale, Raghavendra P, Joyce, Thomas J, Natu, Shonali, Blain, Peter, Jefferson, Robert Drysdale, Rushton, Stephen, Nargol, Antoni V F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2013
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23482990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001541

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23482990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001541

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