Metal ion interpretation in resurfacing versus conventional hip arthroplasty and in whole blood versus serum. How should we interpret metal ion data?

HIP International

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 587-595

  Smolders, José M H ^a   Bisseling, Pepijn ^a   Hol, Annemiek ^a   Van Der Straeten, Catherine ^b   Schreurs, B Willem ^c   van Susante, Job L C ^a  

^a RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b Independent Consultant Clinical Research   (Belgium)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Metal ions; Metal on metal bearing; Resurfacing hip arthroplasty; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL ION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHROMIUM BLOOD LEVEL; COBALT BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP DYSPLASIA; HIP RESURFACING; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL IMPLANTATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VASCULAR NECROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIONS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHROMIUM; COBALT; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80053647839     PISSN: 11207000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/HIP.2011.8643     Document Type: Article

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