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Good sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound for detecting pseudotumors in 83 failed metal-on-metal hip replacements

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Ultrasound is used for imaging of pseudotumors associated with metal-on-metal (MoM) hips. Ultrasound has been compared with magnetic resonance imaging, but to date there have been no studies comparing ultrasound findings and revision findings. METHODS: We evaluated the sensit...

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Autores principales: Lainiala, Olli, Elo, Petra, Reito, Aleksi, Pajamäki, Jorma, Puolakka, Timo, Eskelinen, Antti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25582840
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.1001970