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Pseudotumours, cobalt and clinical outcome in small head metal-on-metal versus conventional metal-on-polyethylene total hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty (MoM THA) is associated with the formation of pseudotumours. Studies mainly concern pseudotumour formation in large head MoM THA. We performed a long-term follow-up study, comparing pseudotumour incidence in small head metal-on-metal (SHMoM) THA with...

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Autores principales: van der Veen, Hugo C, Reininga, Inge HF, Zijlstra, Wierd P, Boomsma, Martijn F, Bulstra, Sjoerd K, van Raay, Jos JAM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6974777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30838896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1120700019832877