The role of metal ions in metal-on-metal total hip replacement
Metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip replacement (THR) offered theoretical advantages of decreased wear and increased functional outcomes. MoM bearings have been associated with sterile inflammatory masses and significant soft tissue destruction with poorer outcomes following revision surgery. The natural...
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University of East Anglia
2016
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.687922 |