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Immune response in adverse reactions to metal debris following metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: The purpose of the present study was to determine whether T cell-mediated type IV hypersensitivity reactions could be a major cause of adverse reaction to metal debris (ARMD) after metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty (THA). METHODS: Thirteen patients (1 man and 12 women; mean age 68 ye...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Masahiro, Iino, Takahiro, Sudo, Akihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4875693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27209084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1069-9