Table 1.
Patient demographics and implant designs.
Table 2.
Median values with respected p-values and ranges for periprosthetic tissue metal concentrations in patients with total hip replacements (n = 87) and hip resurfacings (n = 20).
Table 3.
Median values, respected p-values and ranges for whole blood metal ion concentrations in patients with unilateral total hip replacement (n = 69) or hip resurfacing (n = 13) patients.
Table 4.
Lymphocyte cuff thickness, macrophage sheet thickness and grade of necrosis in total hip replacement group (n = 87) and hip resurfacing group (n = 20).
Table 5.
Correlations between histological findings, periprosthetic tissue metal concentrations, whole blood metal ion levels (WB) and and synovial fluid (SF) metal ion levels in total hip replacement group (n = 87) and hip resurfacing group (n = 20).
Cells containing statistically significant values are colored in gray.
Table 6.
Median metal concentration in tissues with lymphocytes present and tissues with no lymphocytes present in the total hip replacement group (n = 87).
Table 7.
Median metal concentration in tissues with lymphocytes present and tissues with no lymphocytes present in the hip resurfacing group (n = 20).
Table 8.
Spearman rho correlation coefficients between tissue metal concentrations, whole blood (WB) and synovial fluid (SF) metal ion concentrations in total hip replacement (n = 87) and hip resurfacing (n = 20) groups.