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Nickel hypersensitivity and skin patch testing in total hip replacement surgery: a systematic review

Approximately 60,000 cemented femoral stems are implanted in the UK each year with the majority being manufactured from stainless steel containing 10–15% nickel. Nickel hypersensitivity has been reported in up to 13% of the general population and there is a concern that nickel hypersensitivity might...

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Autores principales: Bogdanova-Bennett, Anna, Sagi, Amit, Asopa, Vipin, Field, Richard E., Sochart, David H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8559563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34760283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.6.210051