Serum Metal Levels for Diagnosis of Adverse Local Tissue Reactions Secondary to Corrosion in Metal-on-Polyethylene THA

Abstract Introduction Recently, corrosion at the head-neck junction in metal-on-polyethylene bearing total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been recognized as a cause of adverse local tissue reactions (ALTR). Serum metal levels have been advocated as a tool for the diagnosis of ALTR, however no prior stud...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of arthroplasty 2017
Hauptverfasser:	Fillingham, Yale A., MD, Della Valle, Craig J., MD, Bohl, Daniel D., MD, Kelly, Mick P., MD, Hall, Deborah J., BS, Pourzal, Robin, PhD, Jacobs, Joshua J., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Orthopedics
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