Chronic cobalt poisoning in endoprosthetic replacement;Chronische kobaltvergiftung in der endoprothetik. Ein fallbericht

Orthopade

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 860-864

  Steens, W ^a   Loehr, J F ^a   Von Foerster, G ^a   Katzer, A ^a  

^a ENDO Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

BAL; Cobalt; DMPS; EDTA; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; COBALT; DIMERCAPROL; EDETIC ACID; METAL; MOLYBDENUM; UNITHIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CERAMICS; CHELATION; COBALT POISONING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DETERIORATION; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMUR HEAD; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; METALLOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; SOFT TISSUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CHELATION THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COBALT; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 33747061533     PISSN: 00854530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00132-006-0973-3     Document Type: Article

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