Metal ion levels in a triathlete with a metal-on-metal resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 538-541

  De Haan, R ^a   Campbell, P ^b   Reid, S ^c   Skinor, A K ^d   De Smet, M ^a   Luck Sr , J Vernon ^b  

^a ANCA Medical Centre   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c St Helen's Hospital   (Australia)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; CREATININE; METAL ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; FEMUR HEAD PROSTHESIS; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; TRIATHLON; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BICYCLING; CHROMIUM; COBALT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RUNNING; SPORTS; SWIMMING;

EID: 34249778648     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B4.18563     Document Type: Article

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