metallose intracapsulaire

English translation: Intracapsular metallosis

11:00 Mar 25, 2021
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments / hip replacement
French term or phrase: metallose intracapsulaire
Context:
les degats causes par cette metallose intracapsulaire decouverte May 2014 after implant September 2010 .....

This is Swiss French.
Is this metallosis intracapsular?
Confirmation would be appreciated.
TIA Chris.
Bashiqa
France
Local time: 05:37
English translation:Intracapsular metallosis
Explanation:
Metallosis & Metal Poisoning
Metallosis is a blood poisoning condition that develops when there are high levels of toxic metals in the blood. It is reputed to occur when metal particles shed from metal hip implants or other joint replacement devices are released into the bloodstream and tissue surrounding the implant.
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Andrew Paul Kennett
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Local time: 05:37
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Intracapsular metallosis


Explanation:
Metallosis & Metal Poisoning
Metallosis is a blood poisoning condition that develops when there are high levels of toxic metals in the blood. It is reputed to occur when metal particles shed from metal hip implants or other joint replacement devices are released into the bloodstream and tissue surrounding the implant.

Example sentence(s):
  • In a few cases during revision surgery liquid sprayed out by force because of high intracapsular pressure. Joint's effusion because of metallosis is most probably ...

    https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/intracapsular
    https://www.drugwatch.com/hip-replacement/metallosis/
Andrew Paul Kennett
France
Local time: 05:37
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