The role of national registries in improving patient safety for hip and knee replacements

The serious adverse events associated with metal on metal hip replacements have highlighted the importance of improving methods for monitoring surgical implants.

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - October 16, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Anne L übbeke, Alan J. Silman, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Amanda I. Adler, Christophe Barea and Andrew J. Carr Tags: Debate Source Type: research