Metal ion levels following resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip: Serial results over a ten-year period

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 92 B, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1642-1647

  DeSouza, R M ^a   Parsons, N R ^a,b   Oni, T ^a   Dalton, P ^a,c   Costa, M ^a   Krikler, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH II JUBILEE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL ION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP RESURFACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METAL IMPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CHROMIUM; COBALT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650100740     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.92B12.24654     Document Type: Article

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