A Rare Case of Metallosis Co-occurring With Chronic Prosthetic Joint Infection in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) and metallosis are known complications of total hip arthroplasty (THA) and are causes for revision surgeries. Articulating metal surfaces in total hip arthroplasty with corrosion at modular junctions can lead to the release of metal ions that can cause an immune-medi...

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Autores principales: Imada, Allicia O, Painter, Brandon M, Clinger, Bryce, Decker, Michael M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35223291
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21515

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35223291
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21515

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