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LIBRO DE OBSEQUIO SORPRESA 1 BREAST CANCER

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Histological Diagnosis of Implant-Associated Pathologies

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Fig. 26 Ceramic particles. Ceramic particulate material is present in the macrophagic infiltrate as brown to

greenish, globular to irregular cytoplasmic particles in a case of a ceramic-on-polyethylene hip implant failure

secondary to recurrent dislocation, with alumina–zirconia composite femoral head (H&E, ×400)

. . Fig. 27 Ceramic particles. Ceramic particulate material is present in macrophages and a giant cell in a failed

metal-on-polyethylene hip implant with oxidized zirconium metallic femoral head. Ceramic particles of oxidized

zirconium cannot be distinguished from conventional metallic particles at light microscopy examination

(H&E, ×400)

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