Muscle atrophy and metal-on-metal hip implants: A serial MRI study of 74 hips

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Muscle atrophy is seen in patients with metal-on-metal (MOM) hip implants, probably because of inflammatory destruction of the musculo-tendon junction. However, like pseudotumors, it is unclear when atrophy occurs and whether it progresses with time. Our objective was to dete...

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Autores principales: Berber, Reshid, Khoo, Michael, Cook, Erica, Guppy, Andrew, Hua, Jia, Miles, Jonathan, Carrington, Richard, Skinner, John, Hart, Alister
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/PMC4443469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25588091
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1006981

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25588091
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1006981

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