Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9358256 | Revue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Réparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
According to current knowledge, this metal-on-metal bearing still represent, with alumina-on-alumina and highly crosslinked PE, a competitive and comprehensive option to improve THA longevity. The real pending problem concerns the frequency and above all the intensity of metal delayed hypersensitivity reaction and their potential effect on implant loosening.
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Authors
C. Delaunay,