Metal hypersensitivity and metal ion levels in patients with coated or uncoated total knee arthroplasty: A randomised controlled study

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1925-1931

  Lützner, Jörg ^a   Hartmann, Albrecht ^a   Dinnebier, Gerd ^a   Spornraft Ragaller, Petra ^a   Hamann, Christine ^a   Kirschner, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL ION; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL;

AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; METAL HYPERSENSITVITY; METAL ON METAL JOINT PROSTHESIS; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INCIDENCE; IONS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885419842     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2010-6     Document Type: Article

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