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Mechanically assisted crevice corrosion of the head-neck taper in a large head metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty
Taper corrosion of the head-neck junction is a potentially significant and devastating problem facing orthopedic surgeons. We present a case of a 53 year old male who presented for routine follow up for a left, large head, metal on metal total hip arthroplasty five years out. The patient was asympto...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958113/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28326383 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2015.03.005 |