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The purpose of this study is to evaluate if metal patch testing in metal allergic patients is useful for predicting the development of allergic skin disease or systemic symptoms in patients who recieve a metal orthopedic implant.


Clinical Trial Description

This prospective cohort study will enroll patients with a history of metal allergy who require implantation of a metal orthopedic device. Patients will be followed for one year after surgery to determine if any symptoms including rash, itch, joint pain, joint swelling, and/or joint failure develop post implantation.

Patients will be recruited from two sites: (1) Divisions of Orthopedics and Allergy & Immunology, Winthrop University Hospital, and (2) Division of Immunology, and Allergy Section, University of Cincinnati Medical Center. ;


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NCT number NCT02483728
Study type Interventional
Source NYU Langone Health
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Status Terminated
Phase N/A
Start date August 2014
Completion date June 5, 2018

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