Metal on Metal Total Hip Replacement

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references:

Survivorship and Retrieval Analysis of Sikomet Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Replacements at a Mean of Seven Years.

Metallosis After Contemporary Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty. Five to Nine-Year Follow-up.

The effect of the diameter of metal-on-metal bearings on systemic exposure to cobalt and chromium.

A benign psoas mass following metal-on-metal resurfacing of the hip.

Metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty with large heads may prevent early dislocation.

The rationale for metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty.

How do serum cobalt and chromium levels change after metal-on-metal hip resurfacing?

Metal-on-metal resurfacing arthroplasty: no way under the sun!--in opposition.

Blood and urine metal ion levels in young and active patients after Birmingham hip resurfacing arthroplasty.

Case Report. Cystic Lesion of the Groin due to Metallosis: A Rare Long-Term Complication of Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty

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- articles which argue against metal on metal:

    - Chronic cobalt poisoning in endoprosthetic replacement]
    - Metal-on-metal resurfacing arthroplasty: no way under the sun!--in the affirmative.

    - Painful metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty.