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Jonathan M. R. French Bristol Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK

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Paul Bramley Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK

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Sean Scattergood Bristol Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK

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Nemandra A. Sandiford Southland Teaching Hospital, Invercargill, New Zealand

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, Herts, UK), where a modular cobalt–chromium (CoCr) liner sits within the traditional titanium acetabular shell. This adds the advantages of the traditional porous metal shell, with its options for supplementary acetabular screw fixation, use of metal

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Christiaan P. van Lingen Isala Clinics, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zwolle, The Netherlands

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Luigi M. Zagra IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy

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Harmen B. Ettema Isala Clinics, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zwolle, The Netherlands

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Cees C. Verheyen Isala Clinics, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zwolle, The Netherlands

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Introduction Large-head metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings were re-popularised in the late 1990s with the introduction of modern hip resurfacing (HR), followed shortly afterward by large metal head total hip arthroplasty (THA). The introduction of

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Dongmei Wu School of Medicine, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

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Rohan M Bhalekar ExplantLab, The Biosphere, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

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Jordan S Marsh School of Medicine, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

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David J Langton ExplantLab, The Biosphere, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

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Alan J Stewart School of Medicine, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

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Introduction Bearing partners for artificial joint implants are usually composed of ceramic, high-quality plastic or durable metal and are used to replace the damaged joint(s) (i.e. hip, knee, shoulder, ankle and elbow joints). Among a variety

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Michael M. Morlock TUHH Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany.

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Robert Hube OCM Clinic Munich, Munich, Germany

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Georgi Wassilew Department for Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

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Felix Prange TUHH Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany.

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Gerd Huber TUHH Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany.

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Carsten Perka Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Orthopedic Department, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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end of the 1970s for the assembly of ceramic heads to metal stems after problems with the fixation strength of ceramic heads fixed by glueing or screwing. 3 They became widely popular around 1985 to allow the combination of different materials in

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Feng Xie The Third Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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Shuya Sheng Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

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Jeya Palan Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

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Hemant G Pandit Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

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dissatisfaction, and litigation ( 4 ). Hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) is an attractive alternative to standard stemmed THA. HRA are metal-on-metal (MoM) articulations, and various in vitro assessments have confirmed a low wear rate with the use of MoM

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Claude B. Rieker Zimmer Biomet, Switzerland

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with the study of friction, wear, and lubrication”. 1 Tribology is fundamental to the function and long-term survival of orthopaedic implants. With the development of hip implants with metal-on-polyethylene (MoP) bearings in the early 1960s

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J R W Crutsen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, VieCuri Medical Center, Venlo, the Netherlands

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M C Koper Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Reinier HAGA Orthopaedic Center, Zoetermeer, the Netherlands

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J Jelsma Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zuyderland Medical Center, Sittard-Geleen-Heerlen, the Netherlands

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M Heymans Zuyderland Academy, Centre of Knowledge and Information (KIC), Zuyderland Medical Centre, Sittard-Geleen, the Netherlands

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I C Heyligers Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zuyderland Medical Center, Sittard-Geleen-Heerlen, the Netherlands
School of Health Professions Education (SHE), Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

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B Grimm Luxembourg Institute Health, Human Motion, Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine, Digital Methods (HOSD), Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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N M C Mathijssen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Reinier HAGA Orthopaedic Center, Zoetermeer, the Netherlands

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M G M Schotanus Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Zuyderland Medical Center, Sittard-Geleen-Heerlen, the Netherlands
School of Care and Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI), Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

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Introduction Exposure to metal ions after hip arthroplasty surgery is a widely reported phenomenon. Multiple studies have shown that an increase in metal ions can result in local soft tissue reactions described as an adverse reaction to metal

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Bart G. Pijls Department of Orthopaedics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Jennifer M. T. A. Meessen Department of Orthopaedics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Keith Tucker Implant Performance Committee, England and Wales National Joint Registry, ODEP, Beyond Compliance and MHRA Expert Advisory Group for MoM Prostheses, London, UK

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Susanna Stea Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy

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Liza Steenbergen Dutch Arthroplasty Register (Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten, LROI), 's- Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

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Anne Marie Fenstad The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

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Keijo Mäkelä Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

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Ioan Cristian Stoica Foisor Orthopaedics Clinical Hospital, Bucharest, Romania

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Maxim Goncharov VJRR, Russian Scientific Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, St Petersburg, Russia

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Søren Overgaard Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Jorge Arias de la Torre Departament de Salut, Agència de Qualitat i Avaluació Sanitàries de Catalunya (AQuAS), Barcelona, Spain
CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain
Instituto de Biomedicina (IBIOMED). Universidad de León, León, Spain

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Anne Lübbeke Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

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Ola Rolfson Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Rob G. H. H. Nelissen Department of Orthopaedics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Introduction Metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings have been used since the early years of total hip replacement (THR). Early historical MoM prostheses from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s include the McKee Farrar hip and the Ring hip prostheses. 1

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Anna Bogdanova-Bennett Academic Surgical Unit, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, Epsom, UK

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Amit Sagi Academic Surgical Unit, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, Epsom, UK

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Vipin Asopa Academic Surgical Unit, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, Epsom, UK

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Richard E. Field Academic Surgical Unit, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, Epsom, UK

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David H. Sochart Academic Surgical Unit, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, Epsom, UK

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potential effects of pre-existing or developing hypersensitivity to these metals have been raised as a concern in orthopaedic surgery over the last half-century. 3 Metal hypersensitivity is a type IV (or delayed-type) hypersensitivity reaction, which

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Georgios Tsikandylakis Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Soren Overgaard The Danish Hip Arthroplasty Register, Aarhus, Denmark
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Luigi Zagra Hip Department, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy

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Johan Kärrholm Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics, Gothenburg, Sweden
The Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register, Gothenburg, Sweden

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standard in many countries. 4 Introduction of metal-on-metal articulations, ceramic-on-ceramic and, above all later on, highly cross-linked polyethylene opened the possibility for the use of bigger head sizes, but recent studies have suggested limited

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