Strain behavior of malaligned cervical spine implanted with metal‐on‐polyethylene, metal‐on‐metal, and elastomeric artificial disc prostheses – A finite element analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.08.005
Abstract: Background: Postoperative alterations in cervical spine curvature (i.e. loss of lordotic angle) are frequently observed following total disc replacement surgery. However, it remains unclear whether such changes in lordotic angle are due to preoperative spinal… read more here.
Keywords: metal polyethylene; cervical spine; metal; polyethylene metal ... See more keywords
Heart transplant secondary to cobalt toxicity after hip arthroplasty revision
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DOI: 10.1177/1120700019834793
Abstract: Introduction: Cobalt toxicity in patients with hip arthroplasty is a rare complication, but it should be considered in those patients who, after a ceramic fracture, were implanted with a metal-on-polyethylene prosthesis. The complete removal of… read more here.
Keywords: cobalt toxicity; revision; cobalt; metal polyethylene ... See more keywords
Comparing the Efficacy of Articulating Spacers in Two-Stage Revision for Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: All-Cement Spacers vs Sterilized Replanted Metal-Polyethylene Spacers
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DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s354808
Abstract: Purpose Two-stage revision is the most common treatment for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Few studies have compared the clinical efficacy of different articulating spacers. This study compared the outcomes of… read more here.
Keywords: sterilized replanted; replanted metal; metal polyethylene; stage revision ... See more keywords