Risk of cancer following primary total hip replacement or primary resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip: a retrospective cohort study in Scotland

BACKGROUND: Release and dispersion of particles arising from corrosion and wear of total hip arthroplasty (THA) components has raised concerns about a possible increased risk of cancer. Concerns have been heightened by a recent revival in the use of metal-on-metal (MoM) hip prostheses. METHODS: From...

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Autores principales: Brewster, D H, Stockton, D L, Reekie, A, Ashcroft, G P, Howie, C R, Porter, D E, Black, R J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23549038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.129

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23549038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.129

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