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CORR Insights®: High Prevalence of Adverse Reactions to Metal Debris in Small-headed ASR™ Hips

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  1. New York-Presbyterian Hospital at Columbia University Medical Center, 622 West 168th Street, New York, NY, 10032, USA

    William Macaulay MD

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This CORR Insights® is a commentary on the article “High Prevalence of Adverse Reactions to Metal Debris in Small-headed ASR™ Hips” by Reito and colleagues available at: DOI: 10.1007/s11999-013-3023-6.

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The opinions expressed are those of the writers, and do not reflect the opinion or policy of CORR ® or the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons®.

This CORR Insights® comment refers to the article available at DOI: 10.1007/s11999-013-3023-6.

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Macaulay, W. CORR Insights®: High Prevalence of Adverse Reactions to Metal Debris in Small-headed ASR™ Hips. Clin Orthop Relat Res 471, 2962–2963 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3110-8

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