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Case report
Metallosis and elevated serum levels of tantalum following failed revision hip arthroplasty— a case report
George C BabisSecond Department of Orthopaedics, Konstantopouleio General Hospital N. Ionia,
University of Athens Medical School, N. Ionia, AthensCorrespondence[email protected]
, Nikolaos A StavropoulosFirst Department of Orthopaedics, “ATTIKON” University General Hospital, University of Athens Medical School,
Chaidari, Athens
, Gregory SasalosFirst Department of Orthopaedics, “ATTIKON” University General Hospital, University of Athens Medical School,
Chaidari, Athens
, Maria Ochsenkuehn-PetropoulouLaboratory of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, School of Chemical Engineering,
National Technical University of Athens, Athens
& Panagiotis MegasDepartment of Orthopaedics,
School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Pages 677-680
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Received 17 Aug 2013, Accepted 24 Mar 2014, Published online: 20 Aug 2014
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