Complications of Wear or Corrosion of Chrome-Cobalt Hip Implants
StephenTower, MD, discusses cobalt poisoning found with hip-implants due to corrosion and wear. This complication has been observed even in implants which with a plastic socket. Patients have been found to be at risk for encephalopathy and have changes on PET scans. The diagnosis of this complication along with its impact on the patient and society are discussed. The views of this presentation are those of the speaker and not necessarily those of Health Watch USA.
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