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A prospective study on cancer risk after total hip replacements for 41,402 patients linked to the Cancer registry of Norway

BACKGROUND: Concerns have been raised that implants used in total hip replacements (THR) could lead to increased cancer risk. Several different materials, metals and fixation techniques are used in joint prostheses and different types of articulation can cause an increased invasion of particles or i...

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Autores principales: Dybvik, Eva, Furnes, Ove, Havelin, Leif I., Fosså, Sophie D., Trovik, Clement, Lie, Stein Atle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7487465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32900364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03605-7