Management of failed metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty

World Journal of Orthopedics

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 70-74

  Griffin, Justin W ^a   D'Apuzzo, Michele ^a   Browne, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aseptic lymphocyticvasculitis associated lesions; Hip arthroplasty; Metal hypersensitivity; Metal on metal; Pseudotumor; Revision joint arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893062625     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22185836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v3.i6.70     Document Type: Article

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