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Apparent Skin Discoloration about the Knee Joint: A Rare Sequela of Metallosis after Total Knee Replacement

Introduction. Metallosis is a phenomenon most commonly associated with hip replacement. However it can occur in any metallic implant subject to wear. Wear creates metal debris, which is deposited in the surrounding soft tissue. This leads to many local adverse reactions including, but not limited to...

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Autores principales: Jayasekera, Narlaka, Gouk, Conor, Patel, Amit, Eyres, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4387939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25878914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/891904

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