Due to the effects of cobalt and chromium on the human body, many hip replacement patients with high cobalt and chromium blood levels are concerned that they may be required to face a painful hip revision surgery. In this video, metal toxicology expert Dr. Michael McCabe discusses whether or not patients implanted with a large diaphragm metal-on-metal hip implant, such as the DePuy ASR metal hip device, should have revision surgery to remove the implant. This is part 11 in our 12-part series.
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