Migration of metal and polyethylene particles from articular prostheses may generate lymphadenopathy with histiocytosis. [electronic resource]
- Journal of biomedical materials research Feb 1996
- 157-63 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article
0021-9304
10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199602)30:2<157::AID-JBM4>3.0.CO;2-Q doi
Aged Aged, 80 and over Electron Probe Microanalysis Female Foreign-Body Migration--pathology Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects Histiocytes--physiology Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Joint Prosthesis--adverse effects Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects Lymph Nodes--pathology Lymphadenitis--pathology Male Metals--adverse effects Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Middle Aged Pelvic Neoplasms--pathology Polyethylenes--adverse effects