Silent soft tissue pathology is common with a modern metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty

Henry Wynn-Jones; Rory Macnair; James Wimhurst; Nish Chirodian; Brian Derbyshire; Andoni Toms; John Cahir

doi:10.3109/17453674.2011.579518

Silent soft tissue pathology is common with a modern metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty

Henry Wynn-Jones, Rory Macnair, James Wimhurst, Nish Chirodian, Brian Derbyshire, Andoni Toms, John Cahir

Norwich Medical School

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Abstract

Adverse reactions to metal debris have been reported to be a cause of pain in metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty. We assessed the incidence of both symptomatic and asymptomatic adverse reactions in a consecutive series of patients with a modern large-head metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	301-307
Number of pages	7
Journal	Acta Orthopaedica
Volume	82
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2011.579518
Publication status	Published - Jun 2011

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Chromium
Cobalt
Edema
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Hip Joint
Hip Prosthesis
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Osteolysis
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Failure
Reoperation
Titanium
Treatment Outcome

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