Implications of Metallic Corrosion in Total Knee Arthroplasty
- 1 October 1991
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
- Vol. 271 (271) , 12???20-20
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00003086-199110000-00004
Abstract
Increasing concern about the effects of metallic release from prosthetic implants has developed in the past several years. This article serves to review the basic science of the effects of metallic corrosion products. The possible ramifications of metallic release in human studies and patients with prosthetic implants are presented.Keywords
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