Metallosis: CT findings in a total hip arthroplasty

We report a case of a 50-year-old man with extensive metallosis 20 years after right total hip arthroplasty. CT demonstrated osteolysis and radiodense debris surrounding the right hip joint. Although the radiographic appearance of metallosis has been well documented in the literature, the CT appeara...

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Autores principales: Kirkham, Jared R., Petscavage, Jonelle M., Richardson, Michael L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307862
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v5i2.410
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description We report a case of a 50-year-old man with extensive metallosis 20 years after right total hip arthroplasty. CT demonstrated osteolysis and radiodense debris surrounding the right hip joint. Although the radiographic appearance of metallosis has been well documented in the literature, the CT appearance of metallosis after total hip arthroplasty has been only sparsely described.
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spelling pubmed-48982222016-06-15 Metallosis: CT findings in a total hip arthroplasty Kirkham, Jared R. Petscavage, Jonelle M. Richardson, Michael L. Radiol Case Rep Article We report a case of a 50-year-old man with extensive metallosis 20 years after right total hip arthroplasty. CT demonstrated osteolysis and radiodense debris surrounding the right hip joint. Although the radiographic appearance of metallosis has been well documented in the literature, the CT appearance of metallosis after total hip arthroplasty has been only sparsely described. Elsevier 2015-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4898222/ /pubmed/27307862 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v5i2.410 Text en © 2010 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898222/
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