The association between metal allergy, total hip arthroplasty, and revision

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 646-652

  Thyssen, Jacob Pontoppidan ^a   Jakobsen, Stig Storgaard ^b   Engkilde, Kåre ^a   Johansen, Jeanne Duus ^a   Søballe, Kjeld ^b   Menné, Torkil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL; NICKEL; POLYETHYLENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL ALLERGY; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; OSTEOLYSIS; PATCH TEST; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REGISTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL RISK; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHROMIUM; COBALT; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72549118783     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453670903487008     Document Type: Article

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