title: Osteolysis caused by polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA).
authors.affiliation: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University of New York, New York, USA.
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Eftekhar
mesh_terms: D000077:Acetabulum / Q000473:pathology; D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001843:Bone Cements; D005269:Femur / Q000473:pathology; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006644:Histiocytes / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008768:Methylmethacrylates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016348:Osseointegration; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D011859:Radiography; D013585:Synovitis / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001843:Bone Cements; D008768:Methylmethacrylates