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Clinical Results and Serum Metal Ion Concentrations following Ceramic-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty at a Mean Follow-Up of 60 Months

Background. Increased metal ion levels following total hip arthroplasty (THA) with metal-on-metal bearings are a highly debated topic. Local soft tissue reactions with chronic pain and systemic side effects such as neuropathy are described. The aim of the current study was to determine the serum met...

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Autores principales: Maurer-Ertl, W., Pranckh-Matzke, D., Friesenbichler, J., Bratschitsch, G., Holzer, L. A., Maier, M., Leithner, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5360942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28373980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3726029