Investigation of failed metal on metal hip replacements : clinical implications of metal debris arising from bearing and taper surfaces
The last decade saw a resurgence in the use of large diameter metal on metal (MoM) hip arthroplasties. Some of these devices have reported an unacceptably high failure rate secondary to the development of soft tissue lesions. Multiple sources have reported that patients with total hip replacement (T...
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2018
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.765259 |