Pelvic mass secondary to polyethylene and titanium alloy wear debris resulting in recurrent deep vein thrombosis

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 946-949

  Shut, Jeffrey S ^a   Rozencwaig, Richard ^b   Wilson, Michael R ^a  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Pelvic mass; Titanium wear debris

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; TITANIUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; VENOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0031473810     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(97)90165-0     Document Type: Article

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