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LARGE DIAMETER MOM WITH METAL TOXICITY LEADING TO REVISION

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Abstract

A 35-year-old female (age 35Yrs) had primary MOM total hip arthroplasty (THA) in 2008. At 8 months this patient postoperatively developed headaches, memory loss, vertigo, and aura-like symptoms that progressed to seizures. At 18 months review, she complained of progressive hip pain, a popping sensation and crepitus with joint motion.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)116
JournalOrthopaedic Proceedings
Volume98-B
Issue numberSupp_1
StatePublished - Jan 1 2016
EventThe International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA), 27th Annual Congress -
Duration: Jan 1 2016 → …

Disciplines

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Surgery

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