Korean J Dermatol.
2004 Jun;42(6):796-798.
A Case of Allergic Dermatitis Due to Orthopedic Implant
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- 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea. jhoon@cnu.ac.kr
- 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea.
Abstract
- The most common form of allergic dermatitis due to orthopedic implant is persistent eczematous reaction. We present an allergic dermatitis occurring in the right upper arm of 77-year-old man who presented an erythematous edematous patch & plaque on the right upper arm after humerus osteosynthesis with orthopedic implant. The lesion disappeared after the removal of the orthopedic implant.
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