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Septic failure is not a septic loosening: A case report of a failed shoulder prosthesis

Septic failure of a shoulder arthroplasty due to a low-grade infection is generally called septic loosening. However, it is often not investigated if a prosthesis is genuinely loose. We present a case of a failed resurfacing prosthesis in a 70-year-old woman. This prosthesis failed due to a low-grad...

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Autores principales: Engelsma, Yde, Buma, Pieter, Geervliet, Pieter C., Noort, Arthur Van
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3590703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23493778
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.106225