The importance of systematic histological examination after loosening of an implant

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 591-594

  Allain, J ^a   Le Mouel, S ^a   Voicin M C ^a   Delepine, G ^a   Goutallier, D ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CEMENTATION; FEMORAL NEOPLASMS; FEMUR; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0031828441     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.80B4.8659     Document Type: Article

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