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Original publication

DOI

10.1136/bmj.e1349

Type

Journal article

Journal

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Publication Date

01/2012

Volume

344

Addresses

Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 2ET UK. carl.heneghan@phc.ox.ac.uk

Keywords

Humans, Foreign-Body Migration, Prosthesis Failure, Chromium Alloys, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Reoperation, Prosthesis Design, Device Approval, Product Surveillance, Postmarketing, Hip Prosthesis, European Union, Government Regulation, United States, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Safety-Based Medical Device Withdrawals