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Cure rate of infections is not an argument for spacer in two-stage revision arthroplasty of the hip

INTRODUCTION:  A devastating complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Most frequently spacers (Sp) with or without antibiotics are implanted in a two-stage procedure even though not always indicated due to unknown pathogen, femoral and acetabul...

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Autores principales: Adl Amini, Dominik, Wu, Chia H., Perka, Carsten, Bäcker, Henrik C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10030410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35534712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-022-04463-9