[HTML][HTML] Medical Implant Heavy Metal Contents and Effect on Patients
K Latka, W Kolodziej, K Domisiewicz… - Biomedical and …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Advanced metal implants are used in modern medical practice and significantly improve
clinical prognosis and quality of life; however, the potential health risks caused by the …
clinical prognosis and quality of life; however, the potential health risks caused by the …
[HTML][HTML] Elevated cobalt levels in metal-on-polyethylene knee megaprostheses: a prospective 1-year cohort study of 56 patients with hip and knee megaprostheses
SS Freund, APJ Thorn, P Ajay, MM Petersen… - Acta …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and purpose Concerns have emerged regarding elevated levels of cobalt and
chromium in patients with metal-on-metal megaprostheses. This prospective study aims to …
chromium in patients with metal-on-metal megaprostheses. This prospective study aims to …
Metal Ion Release in Cancer Patients Following Megaprosthesis Salvage Surgery
M Fa-Binefa, R Rojas-Sayol, A Peiró, L Trullols… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Megaprostheses contain many more modular components than conventional
total hip and knee arthroplasty, which may lead to higher serum levels of metal ions. The aim …
total hip and knee arthroplasty, which may lead to higher serum levels of metal ions. The aim …
Taper Junction Subsidence Occurs in Modular Tumor Endoprostheses: How Concerned Should We Be?
Background Advancements in musculoskeletal oncologic treatment have allowed for longer
survival of patients with malignant bone tumors and the associated longer use of tumor …
survival of patients with malignant bone tumors and the associated longer use of tumor …