Metal release and metal allergy after total hip replacement with resurfacing versus conventional hybrid prosthesis: 5-year follow-up of 52 patients

BACKGROUND: Metal-on-metal (MOM) total hip arthroplasties were reintroduced because of the problems with osteolysis and aseptic loosening related to polyethylene wear of early metal-on-polyethylene (MOP) arthroplasties. The volumetric wear rate has been greatly reduced with MOM arthroplasties; howev...

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Main Authors: Gustafson, Klas, Jakobsen, Stig S, Lorenzen, Nina D, Thyssen, Jacob P, Johansen, Jeanne D, Bonefeld, Charlotte M, Stilling, Maiken, Baad-Hansen, Thomas, Søballe, Kjeld
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Informa Healthcare 2014
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Hip and Pelvis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105764/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24930546
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.922730
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