Long-duration metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasties with low wear of the articulating surfaces

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 322-331

  Schmalzried, Thomas P ^a,b   Peters, Paul C ^c   Maurer, Brian T ^d   Bragdon, Charles R ^d   Harris, William H ^d  

^a JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WB Carrell Memorial Clinic   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

metal on metal; particulates; total hip arthroplasty; wear

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; FOREIGN BODY; INFLAMMATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0029882821     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(96)80085-4     Document Type: Article

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