Recent alarming joint registry data highlighting increased revision rates has prompted
further research into the area of metal-on-metal hip replacements and resurfacings. This …

Abstract In 2017, the European Union (EU) Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC)
recommended the classification of metallic cobalt (Co) as Category 1B with respect to its …

Bei allen metallischen Implantaten findet eine Freisetzung von Metallionen statt. Diese sind
nicht per se schädlich und stellen für die allermeisten Patienten keine Gefährdung dar …

Pregnancy, Hip Pain, and Total Hip Replacement : JBJS Pregnancy, Hip Pain, and Total Hip
Replacement : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews JBJS.org Surgical Techniques …

Background: Few previous studies have analysed the possible teratogenic effect of maternal
total hip replacement (THR) on congenital anomalies. The aim of this study was to estimate …

To the editor, We read with great interest the letter from Grulli et al., concerning the
management of a pregnant woman with high cobalt and chromium blood levels due to a …

Surgical treatment of early onset scoliosis (EOS) is connected with the risk of early and late
complications. The aim of the study is to assess influence of the rod fracture on the titanium …

Metal-on-metal (MoM) bearing surfaces were historically used for young patients
undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA), and remain commonplace in modern hip …

This chapter discusses the various orthopaedic biomaterials and bearing surface couples
currently in use and to create a better understanding of implant choices in various …

Methods PubMed (all available years) was searched using the search terms
('Arthroplasty'OR 'Hip Prosthesis'[Mesh]) AND ('Pregnancy'). There was no language …