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The “true” incidence of surgically treated deep prosthetic joint infection after 32,896 primary total hip arthroplasties: A prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It has been suggested that the risk of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients with total hip arthroplasty (THA) may be underestimated if based only on arthroplasty registry data. We therefore wanted to estimate the “true” incidence of PJI in THA using several data sourc...

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Autores principales: Gundtoft, Per Hviid, Overgaard, Søren, Schønheyder, Henrik Carl, Møller, Jens Kjølseth, Kjærsgaard-Andersen, Per, Pedersen, Alma Becic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25637247
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1011983