Ultrastructural analysis of metallic debris and tissue reaction around spinal implants in patients with late operative site pain

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 1618-1622

  Senaran, Hakan ^a   Atilla, Pergin ^a   Kaymaz, Figen ^a   Acaroglu, Emre ^a   Surat, Adil ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Debris; Late operative site pain; Spinal implant

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; IRON; METAL; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MACROPHAGE; MICROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPINE; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE REACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPINE; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 3542993218     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000133646.40087.8B     Document Type: Article

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