Thesis
Pseudotumours following metal-on-metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty
- Abstract:
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Metal-on-metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty (MoMHRA) has undergone a recent resurgence as an alternative treatment option for young and active patients with significant hip osteoarthritis. Despite the satisfactory short-term implant survivorship, abnormal periprosthetic soft-tissue masses relating to the hip joint (pseudotumours) are being increasingly reported. These were found to be locally destructive, requiring revision surgery in a high proportion (75%) of patients, the outcome of which ...
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Contributors
+ Murray, D
Role:
Supervisor
+ Gill, H
Role:
Supervisor
+ Beard, D
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2009
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:2984
- Deposit date:
- 2009-10-15
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- Copyright holder:
- Dr. Young-Min Kwon
- Copyright date:
- 2009
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