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Detection of incorrect manufacturer labelling of hip components

We describe the case of a 53-year-old man who underwent a left metal-on-metal hip resurfacing in 2015. Component size mismatch (CSM) was suspected because of the patient’s immediate post-operative mechanical symptoms and high metal ion levels. Surgical notes indicated the appropriate combinations of...

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Autores principales: Durand-Hill, Matthieu, Henckel, Johann, Burwell, Matthew, Skinner, John, Hart, Alister
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5121176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00256-016-2478-4