Long-Term Screening is Necessary in Patients with Metal on Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty
Introduction: Adverse reactions to metal debris with catastrophic failures have been seen with a number of metal on metal (MoM) total hip designs. Understanding survivorship and factors associated with failure will allow for more targeted surveillance of those patients at highest risk for failure. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation
2019-11-01
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Series: | Reconstructive Review |
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Online Access: | http://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/225 |