A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Adverse reaction to metal debris after ReCap-M2A-Magnum large-diameter-head metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty



Authors: Mokka J, Junnila M, Seppanen M, Virolainen P, Polonen T, Vahlberg T, Mattila K, Tuominen EKJ, Rantakokko J, Äärimaa V, Kukkonen J, Makela KT

Publisher: INFORMA HEALTHCARE

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Acta Orthopaedica

Journal name in source: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA

Journal acronym: ACTA ORTHOP

Number in series: 6

Volume: 84

Issue: 6

First page : 549

Last page: 554

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 1745-3674

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2013.859419


Abstract
Interpretation ARMD is common after ReCap-M2a-Magnum total hip arthroplasty, and we discourage the use of this device. Asymptomatic patients with a small fluid collection on MRI may not need instant revision surgery but must be followed up closely.



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