Impact of Preoperative Metal Patch Testing on Surgery Using Metal Implants
Background: Patients scheduled for metal implant surgery in some facilities in Japan undergo preoperative metal patch testing (MPT). However, few studies have reported the impact of MPT results on scheduled surgery; therefore, the value of preoperative MPT remains unknown. Material and methods: In a...
Main Authors: | Emi Sato, MD, PhD, Akira Maeyama, MD, PhD, Yutaro Yamasaki, MD, Takuaki Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Shinichi Imafuku, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-04-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000498 |
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