A non-exhaustive summary of reported cases of cutaneous reactions caused by a metallic implant is given in Table 5. Although many of the patients were patch test positive to their implanted metals, it ...
Many patients worry that receiving a metal implant might set off their metal allergy, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. "Cases in which patients are inquiring about a metal allergy as ...
Carlsson and Möller, 1989 20 18 Metal allergic patients, screened before receiving stainless steel orthopedic implants. None had issues despite confirmed allergy to ...