Response to letter to the editor on “Titanium neck–titanium stem taper corrosion in a modular neck stem”

Response to the letter to editor

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Response Letter to Editor In Reference to Letter to Editor about "Adverse Clinical Outcomes in a Primary Modular Neck/Stem System".

We report our experience with 215 recalled neck modular stems due to corrosion. Among the 195 hips with 2 years follow-up, 56% had no clinical symptoms, 26% had groin pain (typical of corrosion), and 17% had other symptoms. Cobalt levels were comparable between asymptomatic (3.4 μg/L, range 0.7-7.3 μg/L) and symptomatic patients (4.0 μg/L range 0-13.2 μg/L). Abnormal imaging findings were seen ...

Letter to the editor

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Letter to the Editor

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