For patients undergoing primary total hip replacement (THR), the rate of revision varies by type of material used in the ...

[17] However, most of the literature on this topic discusses hip implants. One could argue that patch testing may be more relevant to a knee replacement, which is closer to the skin surface than ...

Most information regarding putative sensitivity reactions to endovascular, cardiovascular, orthopedic, and dental metal implants are based either on anecdotal case reports or on data gathered from ...