High blood metal ion levels in 19 of 22 patients with metal-on-metal hinge knee replacements: A cause for concern

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There has been increasing alarm regarding metal-on-metal (MoM) joint replacements leading to elevated levels of metal ions and adverse reactions to metal debris (ARMDs). There is little information available concerning the prevalence of and risk factors for these adverse reac...

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Autores principales: Laitinen, Minna, Nieminen, Jyrki, Reito, Aleksi, Pakarinen, Toni-Karri, Suomalainen, Piia, Pamilo, Konsta, Parkkinen, Jyrki, Lont, Tonis, Eskelinen, Antti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
Materias:
Knee
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1283846

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1283846

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