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A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement. With over 79 000 knee replacements being implanted each year in the UK, periprosthetic infection (PJI) is set to become an important burden of disease and cost to...

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Autores principales: Masters, James PM, Smith, Nicholas A, Foguet, Pedro, Reed, Mike, Parsons, Helen, Sprowson, Andrew P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23895421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-222