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Periprosthetic joint infections in modular endoprostheses of the lower extremities: a retrospective observational study in 101 patients

BACKGROUND: Modular mega-endoprosthesis systems are used to bridge very large bone defects and have become a widespread method in orthopaedic surgery for the treatment of tumours and revision arthroplasty. However, the indications for the use of modular mega-endoprostheses must be carefully consider...

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Autores principales: Zajonz, Dirk, Zieme, Almut, Prietzel, Torsten, Moche, Michael, Tiepoldt, Solveig, Roth, Andreas, Josten, Christoph, von Salis-Soglio, Georg Freiherr, Heyde, Christoph- E., Ghanem, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26865860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-016-0095-8