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Cross-Sectional Study of Serum Metal Ions in Patients With Metal Implants in the Maxillofacial Region
PurposeThe purpose of the present study was to measure the serum metal ion levels (titanium, cobalt, chromium) in patients who have metal implants in...
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Metal-on-metal metaphyseal and ceramic-on-ceramic femoral neck arthroplasty: the impact on clinical results, oxidative stress and concentration of metal ions in serum and blood
PurposeGrowing number of hip arthroplasty in Poland performed with the use of metaphyseal stems results from the decreasing age of patients qualified...
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Evaluation of metal ions and DNA recovery from the surface of fired and unfired brass ammunition to improve STR profiling
Interest in recovering DNA from the surface of ammunition evidence for genoty** has increased over the past few years. Numerous studies have...
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The concentration of chromium and cobalt ions and parameters of oxidative stress in serum and their impact on clinical outcomes after metaphyseal hip arthroplasty with modular metal heads
PurposeCurrent epidemiological data forecast an almost 40% increase in the number of hip arthroplasty performed in the population of patients with...
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Targeting Biometals in Alzheimer’s Disease with Metal Chelating Agents Including Coumarin Derivatives
Numerous physiological processes happening in the human body, including cerebral development and function, require the participation of biometal ions...
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The use of dual mobility cups in revision total hip arthroplasty for failed large head metal-on-metal bearings
PurposeRevision of failed large head metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a challenging procedure particularly to reconstruct...
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Wear debris in metal-on-metal bearings and modular junctions
Metal-on-metal (MoM) bearing hip arthroplasty saw increasing utilization and peaked in the 1990s and early 2000s. Although the linear and volumetric...
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Constrained metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty: ever heard of a 50-year survival story?
BackgroundThe history of total hip arthroplasty dates back to the first half of the twentieth century. Data on hip endoprostheses implanted during...
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Hypersensitivity to metals in metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty: a prospective study of one hundred and thirty five lymphocyte transformation tests
BackgroundMetal allergy remains a controversial topic in the orthopaedic community. It is not known if or to what degree metal sensitivity...
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Magnum metal-on-metal uncemented total hip replacement: 8- to 18-year outcomes of 211 cases
BackgroundReports of adverse reactions to metal debris contributed in part to a decline in use of large-bearing metal-on-metal total hip devices. We...
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Long-term survival analysis of cementless large-diameter head metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty
IntroductionThe aim of this retrospective study was to study the long-term survival and reasons for revisions of a single-type, large-diameter head...
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Metal ion release after hip resurfacing arthroplasty and knee arthroplasty: a retrospective study of one hundred ninety-five cases
Abstract PurposeHip arthroplasty with metal-on-metal bearings like hip resurfacing results in the release of metallic ions. In parallel, like every...
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Mid-term clinical and radiographic outcome of metal-on-metal hip resurfacing through an anterolateral approach
PurposeThe aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the medium-term clinical and radiographic results of current generation metal-on-metal...
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The anatomical location of cystic pseudotumors and muscle atrophy in metal-on-metal resurfacing hip arthroplasty is related to the surgical approach used for implantation. A subgroup analyses of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundPseudotumors and muscle atrophy have been associated with metal-on-metal (MoM) resurfacing hip arthroplasty (RHA). We aimed to investigate...
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Blood metal levels linked with hematological, oxidative, and hepatic-renal function disruption in Swiss albino mice exposed to multi-metal mixture
This study evaluates the toxic effect of various doses of multi-metal mixtures leading to metal accumulation in the blood of exposed mice and...
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Impact of metal ions on PCR inhibition and RT-PCR efficiency
Inhibition of PCR by metal ions can pose a serious challenge in the process of forensic DNA analysis. Samples contaminated with various types of...
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Hypersensitivity to Implanted Metal Devices
Purpose of ReviewMetal implants play a significant role in modern medicine. This review summarizes the current literature regarding metal implant...
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Ceramic-on-metal coupling in THA: long term clinical and radiographic outcomes using two different short stems
BackgroundHip prosthetic replacement surgery is the gold standard for patients affected by symptomatic osteoarthritis. The ceramic-on-metal hybrid...
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Examination of colorectal cancer cases with metal allergy
PurposeTo report our initiatives and treatment results for patients with colorectal cancer with metal allergy.
MethodsA total of 27 patients (2.6%)...
