The validity of serum levels as a surrogate measure of systemic exposure to metal ions in hip replacement

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 736-741

  Daniel, Joseph ^a   Ziaee, H ^a   Pynsent, P B ^a,b   McMinn, D J W ^a  

^a McMinn Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL ION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VALIDITY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CHROMIUM; COBALT; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; IONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34547506619     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B6.18141     Document Type: Article

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