Histopathologic retrieval analysis of clinically failed porous tantalum osteonecrosis implants

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1282-1289

  Tanzer, M ^a   Bobyn, J D ^b   Krygier, J J ^b   Karabasz, D ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TANTALUM;

ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 44649142652     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.00847     Document Type: Article

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