Table 2: Whole blood metal ion concentrations (µg/l) as function of modular neck materials.

All Patients CrCo Neck Ti Neck P-Values
Cr
(min-max, SD)
0.34
0.13-0.77, 0.14
0.35
0.15-0.61, 0.12
0.33
0.13-0.77, 0.16
0.43
Co
(min-max, SD)
0.34
0.17-0.88, 0.18
0.46
0.19-0.88, 0.23
0.26
0.17-0.47, 0.08
<0.01
Ti
(min-max, SD)
1.83
1.3-3.6, 0.47
1.59
1.3-2.1, 0.22
1.98
1.4-3.6, 0.52
<0.01