Leg Edema Due to a Mass in the Pelvis After a Large-Diameter Metal-On-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 197.e1-197.e4

  Kawakita, Kohei ^a,b   Shibanuma, Nao ^b   Tei, Katsumasa ^b   Nishiyama, Takayuki ^a   Kuroda, Ryosuke ^a   Kurosaka, Masahiro ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOBE KAISEI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypersensitivity; Large diameter metal on metal total hip arthroplasty; Leg edema; Pelvic mass; Pseudotumor

Indexed keywords

METAL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; ILIAC VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LEG EDEMA; PELVIS TUMOR; PSEUDOTUMOR; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 84870755316     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.04.016     Document Type: Article

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