THE EFFECT OF TITANIUM DEBRIS ON SOFT-TISSUE RESPONSE

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作者
HUNT, JA [1 ]
WILLIAMS, DF [1 ]
UNGERSBOCK, A [1 ]
PERRIN, S [1 ]
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[1] AO RES INST,DAVOS,SWITZERLAND
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10.1007/BF00058968
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R318 [生物医学工程];
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0831 ;
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The tissue response to titanium fracture plates after 18 months implantation has been analysed quantitatively, and the distribution of different cell types compared to the distribution of tissue discolouration. A tissue response including macrophages, fibroblasts and T lymphocytes, many of which were activated(CD25), helper/inducer(CD4), or cytotoxic/suppressor (CD8). These cells were indicative of a chronic granulomatous reaction. There was no correlation between the presence of such cells and their distribution around the plates with and without the presence and distribution of black debris in the tissue.
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