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Bacterial contamination of the wound during primary total hip and knee replacement: Median 13 years of follow-up of 90 replacements

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous work has shown that despite preventive measures, intraoperative contamination of joint replacements is still common, although most of these patients seem to do well in follow-up of up to 5 years. We analyzed the prevalence and bacteriology of intraoperative contamina...

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Autores principales: Jonsson, Eythor Örn, Johannesdottir, Hera, Robertsson, Otto, Mogensen, Brynjolfur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3967258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24650025
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.899848