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The association between metal allergy, total knee arthroplasty, and revision: Study based on the Danish Knee Arthroplasty Register

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It is unclear whether delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions against implanted metals play a role in the etiopathogenesis of malfunctioning total knee arthroplasties. We therefore evaluated the association between metal allergy, defined as a positive patch test reaction to c...

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Autores principales: Münch, Henrik J, Jacobsen, Stig S, Olesen, Jens T, Menné, Torkil, Søballe, Kjeld, Johansen, Jeanne D, Thyssen, Jacob P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25582229
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.999614

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