Commentary on Crawford, et al, the role of patch testing in the evaluation of orthopedic implant-related adverse effects: Current evidence does not support broad use

Dermatitis

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 108-111

  Honari, Golara ^a   Taylor, James S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL; NICKEL;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; CELL MIGRATION; DISLOCATION; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; NEUTROPHIL; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC PROSTHESIS; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIZATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS;

EID: 84881344469     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: 21625220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DER.0b013e3182979722     Document Type: Note

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