| Literature DB >> 22801350 |
Angela E Goode1, James M Perkins, Ann Sandison, Chithra Karunakaran, Huikai Cheng, David Wall, John A Skinner, Alister J Hart, Alexandra E Porter, David W McComb, Mary P Ryan.
Abstract
Spectromicroscopy of tissue surrounding failed CoCr metal-on-metal hip replacements detected corroded nanoscale debris in periprosthetic tissue in two chemical states, with concomitant mitochondrial damage. The majority of debris contained Cr(3+), with trace amounts of oxidised cobalt. A minority phase containing a core of metallic chromium and cobalt was also observed.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22801350 DOI: 10.1039/c2cc33016d
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222