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Analysis of bearing wear, whole blood and synovial fluid metal ion concentrations and histopathological findings in patients with failed ASR hip resurfacings

BACKGROUND: Adverse Reaction to Metal Debris (ARMD) is still a major reason for revision surgeries in patients with metal-on-metal (MoM) hip replacements. ARMD consists of a wide range of alterations in periprosthetic tissues, most important of which are metallosis, inflammation, pseudotumors and ne...

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Autores principales: Lehtovirta, Lari, Reito, Aleksi, Parkkinen, Jyrki, Hothi, Harry, Henckel, Johann, Hart, Alister, Eskelinen, Antti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5725985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29228956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1894-5