Concentration of metal elements in the blood and urine in the patients with cementless total knee arthroplasty

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 253-262

  Liu, Tang Kue ^a   Liu, Shin Hwa ^a   Chang, Chia Hsieh ^a   Yang, Rong Sen ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blood; Cementless; Metal elements; Total knee arthroplasty; Urine

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL; TITANIUM;

AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINE;

AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; METALS, LIGHT; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TITANIUM;

EID: 0032130701     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.185.253     Document Type: Article

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