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Can Total Joint Replacement Particles Reach the Brain?
August 27, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 27 -- Rush University Medical Center posted the following news:

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Can Total Joint Replacement Particles Reach the Brain?

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Total joint replacement is a proven treatment to relieve chronic knee pain, but there have been concerns raised that particles from the device may migrate to the brain and cause memory problems. New research from Rush University shows that may not be a worry.

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