Pseudotumors Are Common in Well-positioned Low-wearing Metal-on-Metal Hips
Pseudotumors Are Common in Well-positioned Low-wearing Metal-on-Metal Hips
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Pseudotumors are sterile inflammatory lesions found in the soft tissues surrounding metal-on-metal (MOM) and metal-on-polyethylene hip arthroplasties. In patients with MOM hip arthroplasties, pseudotumors are thought to represent an adverse reaction to metal wear debris. However, the pathogenesis of these lesions remains unclear. Curr...
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Pseudotumors Are Common in Well-positioned Low-wearing Metal-on-Metal Hips
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3369086
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3369086
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0009-921X
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1528-1132
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10.1007/s11999-011-2201-7