Summary
A HOSPITAL trust is contacting 450 patients who have had metal- on-metal hip replacements, in one of the biggest recalls of its kind in the region The move by North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust follows last year's recall by the trust of 378 patients who had metal-on-metal resurfacing joints.
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Hip Op Patients Facing Recall
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency last year issued advice to orthopa...
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