| Literature DB >> 15010162 |
C T K Khoo1, J A Davison, M Ali.
Abstract
Silicone abrasion particles are known to cause inflammatory changes following Swanson arthroplasty. Titanium grommets were introduced to protect the implants from wear and abrasion. Two cases with histological evidence of symptomatic titanium particulate tissue inflammation following Swanson joint replacement with grommets are presented.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15010162 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2003.09.013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Br ISSN: 0266-7681