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Orthopedic Surgeons Invent and Patent Sensiband; the First Wearable Metal Allergy Test Device
BERNARDSVILLE, N.J., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Two of the east coast’s most respected spinal surgeons, Drs. Mitchell Reiter and Mark Drzala became aware that many patients…
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Metal Allergy Not Necessarily a Deal Breaker for Implants
By Kate Johnson SAN ANTONIO — Allergists are frustrated by the lack of consensus in the surgical community about metal…
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The case of a total joint patient with a metal allergy
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Fri, December 19th, 2014 After nine months of aching knees, shoulders, arms and legs, Diane…
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Chronic contact allergy from metal orthopedic implant linked to aggressive form of skin cancer
In rare cases, patients with allergies to metals develop persistent skin rashes after metal devices are implanted near the skin.…
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