An Interesting Case of Osteolysis With Accompanying Metallosis in a Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty implants are comprised of metal alloys designed to function within the human body. Implant-related issues and associated soft-tissue reactions have been well documented for modular revision hip and knee constructs. This case highlights findings of metallosis in the context of polyethyle...

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Main Authors: Collin Lamba, MD, Krista Denning, MD, Eric Ouellette, PhD, Steven Kurtz, PhD, Matthew Bullock, DO MPT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344121001205