The correlation between activity level, serum-ion concentrations and pseudotumours in patients with metal-on-metal hip articulations and metal-on-polyethylene total hip articulations
Purpose: Young and physically active patients have mainly received metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) and resurfacing hip arthroplasty (RHA). However, the correlation between daily physical activity (PA) levels, serum-ion concentrations of chromium and cobalt and pseudotumours formati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Translation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X18301049 |