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Abstract
Granulomatous reaction by bone to high density polyethylene can occur if the rate of wear and the volume of the resulting wear products is abnormally great. The phenomenon was found in 6 of 11 patients who had had a Monk soft-top prosthesis inserted more than two years before.Entities:
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Year: 1982 PMID： 7085058 DOI： 10.1016/0020-1383(82)90097-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Injury ISSN： 0020-1383 Impact factor: 2.586