Allegedly, according to dr.Patient had metal allergy/high ion count believed to be from the existing metal head and metal conserve cup.Dr.Wanted to keep the stem,neck and cup; then replace the head with a delta option 28 and dynasty dual mobility 48mm poly liner.Dr.Understood that this was off-label.Dr thinks this would be least invasive option for patient.After relaying information that we at corporate, would not offer this implant, dr.Decided to remove entire stem after a gto.Implanted was a depuy corail stem and a stryker 48 dual mobility insert.
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