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Erik R. Nakken

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Review Open access Oct 2026

Metal Hypersensitivity Reactions Following Spinal Implants

Background: Metal hypersensitivity reactions are infrequently reported but clinically significant after spinal implant surgery. Clinical presentation can mimic infection or mechanical failure, making diagnosis difficult. Evidence to guide diagnosis and management is largely limited to short case series and case reports...

Joseph Abbo, Jacob Thomas, Christian T. Stipho et al. · 0 citations
Open access Sep 2026

Perioperative shingles diagnosis does not influence prosthetic joint infection rates after shoulder arthroplasty

Shoulder arthroplasty (SA) utilization has increased substantially, with a corresponding rise in revision procedures, many driven by periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Herpes zoster (HZ), or shingles, is increasingly prevalent among older and immunocompromised patients and shares overlapping risk factors with PJI. H...

Erik R. Nakken, A. Mamonov, Daniel G. Whitney et al. · 0 citations

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