Study Reveals What Causes Early Failure of All-Metal Hip Replacements (DrugWatch)
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Numerous studies have linked metal-on-metal hip-replacement systems to dangerous complications and painful consequences. But until now, none pinpointed their failure with as much precision as a study published recently in the Orthopedics medical journal.
Researchers in the July 2012 study found that more than three-fourths of al...