The indirect cytogenetic effects of orthopaedic wear debris generated by modern metal on metal hip implants
Total hip replacement is an effective treatment for arthritis of the hip. Its use has expanded to include younger patients with higher functional demands resulting in poor implant survival when conventional arthroplasty designs are employed. This has resulted in the development of alternative bearin...
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University of Bristol
2011
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556730 |