Term: Earth's magnetic field, Description: Magnetic field that extends from the Earth’s inner core to where it meets the solar wind, Question: Are implants from an ORIF surgery affected by the magnetic field of the Earth?, Answer:No
Fact1: An ORIF surgery is an Open Reduction Internal Fixation, done to fix broken bones. Fact2: Most hardware from ORIF surgeries is made of titanium. Fact3: Titanium is only slightly magnetic and does not affect metal detectors. 