The Cobalt/Chromium Ratio Provides Similar Diagnostic Value to a Low Cobalt Threshold in Predicting Adverse Local Tissue Reactions in Patients With Metal-on-Metal Hip Arthroplasty. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of arthroplasty 09 2018
- 3020-3024 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1532-8406
10.1016/j.arth.2018.03.072 doi
Adult Aged Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects Chromium--blood Cobalt--blood Corrosion Female Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects Humans Ions Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses--adverse effects Metals--blood Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Prospective Studies Prosthesis Design Prosthesis Failure ROC Curve Range of Motion, Articular Sensitivity and Specificity