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Balancing innovation and medical device regulation: the case of modern metal-on-metal hip replacements
Due to problems with wear particle generation and subsequent loosening using conventional metal-on-polyethylene total hip replacements, there has been a shift toward alternative bearing systems, including metal-on-metal (MoM), for younger, more active patients with degenerative joint disease. Based...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4984833/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27563260 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S113067 |