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High Frequency of Adverse Local Tissue Reactions in Asymptomatic Patients With Metal-on-Metal THA

High Frequency of Adverse Local Tissue Reactions in Asymptomatic Patients With Metal-on-Metal THA

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High Frequency of Adverse Local Tissue Reactions in Asymptomatic Patients With Metal-on-Metal THA

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High Frequency of Adverse Local Tissue Reactions in Asymptomatic Patients With Metal-on-Metal THA

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

Journal title

Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 2014-02, Vol.472 (2), p.517-522

Language

English

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Boston: Springer US

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Contents

Background
The key to successful management of patients with metal-on-metal (MOM) THAs is to diagnose adverse local tissue reactions (ALTRs) early. ALTRs have been described in asymptomatic patients with resurfacing arthroplasties. Whether this concerning finding applies to modular MOM THAs is unknown.
Questions/purposes
We (1) determined...

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High Frequency of Adverse Local Tissue Reactions in Asymptomatic Patients With Metal-on-Metal THA

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3890168

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3890168

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ISSN

0009-921X

E-ISSN

1528-1132

DOI

10.1007/s11999-013-3222-1

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