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Functional Outcome of Above-Knee Amputation After Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infection is a serious complication of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Management usually involves irrigation and debridement, polyethylene liner exchange, one-stage revision, two-stage revision, knee arthrodesis, or ultimately above-knee amputation (AKA). We present...

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Autores principales: Abouei, Mehdi, Elhessy, Ahmed H., Conway, Janet D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10472144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37663073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2023.101149