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Patterns of Risk of Cancer in Patients with Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements versus Other Bearing Surface Types: A Record Linkage Study between a Prospective Joint Registry and General Practice Electronic Health Records in England
BACKGROUND: There are concerns that metal-on-metal hip implants may cause cancer. The objective of this study was to evaluate patterns and timing of risk of cancer in patients with metal-on-metal total hip replacements (THR). METHODS: In a linkage study between the English National Joint Registry (N...
Autores principales: | Lalmohamed, Arief, MacGregor, Alexander J., de Vries, Frank, Leufkens, Hubertus G. M., van Staa, Tjeerd P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861740 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065891 |
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