Silent soft tissue pathology is common with a modern metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 301-307

  Wynn Jones, Henry ^a   MacNair, Rory ^b   Wimhurst, James ^b   Chirodian, Nish ^b   Derbyshire, Brian ^a   Toms, Andoni ^b   Cahir, John ^b  

^a WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ADVERSE REACTION TO METAL DEBRIS; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BONE MARROW EDEMA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL ARTIFACT REDUCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; OXFORD HIP SCORE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; SCIATIC NERVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CHROMIUM; COBALT; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957800751     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2011.579518     Document Type: Article

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