Taking the Long View Long-term research studies take determination, dedication and a willing group of participants—a notion that has researchers in Alberta celebrating a near 14-year accomplishment as the last …
Routine Testing for Metal Ion Levels in Blood Not Recommended Currently for All Metal-on-Metal Hip Resurfacing Patients
The Advisory Committee overseeing the Alberta HIP study does not currently recommend routine testing for metal ion levels in patients who have had a metal-on-metal hip resurfacing. The committee advises …