Self-Reported Systemic Complaints in Patients with Metal-on-Metal Hip Arthroplasty
DiscussionOcular-vestibular symptoms were more common in high cobalt ion concentration groups for the three threshold levels tested and with increasing prevalence for higher threshold values. With regards to proactively inquired, self-reported symptoms the threshold where effects may be present could be lower than values currently applied in clinical follow-up
Source: Journal of Orthopaedics - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research