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A decrease of blood Co was seen for patients who had (A) unilateral THAs and (B) hip resurfacings. A decrease in Cr also was seen for patients who had (C) unilateral THAs and (D) hip resurfacings. In both groups, four patients had greater than 7 ppb Cr remaining at 12 months. Patients with bilateral hip arthroplasties are not included owing to the confounding effect of the contralateral implant.
