The effect of Nickel hypersensitivity on the outcome of total knee arthroplasty and the value of skin patch testing: a systematic review

Abstract Background To assess the Nickel sensitizing potential of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), explore the relationship between hypersensitivity and clinical outcomes, and evaluate the utility of skin patch testing pre- and/or postoperatively. Materials and methods A literature search was performe...

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Main Authors: C. J. H. Peacock, H. Fu, V. Asopa, N. D. Clement, D. Kader, D. H. Sochart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Arthroplasty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-022-00144-5