title: Metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty: going, going, gone... - opposes.
abstract: In this paper, we will consider the current role   of metal-on-metal bearings by looking at three subtypes of MoM hip   arthroplasty separately: Hip resurfacing, large head (> 36 mm) MoM   THA and MoM THA with traditional femoral head sizes.
authors.affiliation: University College London Hospitals, Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, 235 Euston Road, London NW1 2BU, UK.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Benjamin-Laing
authors.forename: F S
authors.initials: FS
authors.lastname: Haddad
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D061825:Metal-on-Metal Joint Prostheses / Q000009:adverse effects; D008875:Middle Aged; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation