Imaging metal-on-metal hip replacements: the Norwich experience

Marianna S. Thomas; James A. Wimhurst; John F. Nolan; Andoni P. Toms

doi:10.1007/s11420-013-9357-5

Imaging metal-on-metal hip replacements: the Norwich experience

Marianna S. Thomas, James A. Wimhurst, John F. Nolan, Andoni P. Toms

Norwich Medical School

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Abstract

Adverse reaction to metal debris is a relatively recently described and often a silent complication of metal-on-metal (MOM) total hip replacements (THR). The Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital has been performing metal artefact reduction (MARS) MRI for 8 years in a variety of different types of MOM THR.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	247-256
Number of pages	10
Journal	HSS Journal
Volume	9
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s11420-013-9357-5
Publication status	Published - Oct 2013

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