Pseudotumours associated with metal-on-metal hip resurfacings

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 847-851

  Pandit, H ^a   Glyn Jones, S ^a   McLardy Smith, P ^a   Gundle, R ^a   Whitwell, D ^a   Gibbons, C L M ^a   Ostlere, S ^a   Athanasou, N ^a,b   Gill, H S ^a,c   Murray, D W ^a,d  

^a NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Musculoskeletal Pathology ^*

^c Orthopaedic Engineering

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT NECROSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; RASH; REOPERATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTIFACTS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REOPERATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 47549111326     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B7.20213     Document Type: Article

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