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Leishmania Infection of a Knee Megaprosthesis

This article presents a 19-year old patient with a distal femoral osteosarcoma treated with limb salvage and distal femoral megaprosthetic reconstruction complicated postoperatively by bone leishmaniasis. Bone biopsy was done; bone tissue was sent for cultures and histology. Cultures were negative....

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Autores principales: Papanastasiou, John, Mavrogenis, Andreas F., Flevas, Dimitris, Megaloikonomos, Panayiotis D., Kolimpianakis, Emmanouil, Iakovidou, Ioanna, Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J., Demertzis, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28529853
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.16353