Preoperative Metal Patch Testing and Titanium Bar Use Criteria in Nuss Procedure: A 56-Patients' Cohort Study

Conclusion Our study suggests that routine preoperative allergy testing and a judicious use of titanium bar are safe and avoid metal allergic complications. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery - October 14, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Pereira-Nunes, Joana Vasconcelos-Castro, Sofia Fontoura-Matias, Jos é Preto-Gomes, Nuno Marinho-Cunha, Ana Soares-Oliveira, Miguel Tags: Original Article Source Type: research