Failing metal hip implants could be releasing toxic nanoparticles

Thursday, July 12, 2012 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have discovered that the inflammation in tissue surrounding failing chromium-cobalt metal-on-metal (MOM) implants is caused by the release of cobalt [...]

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