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Efficacy of Antibiotic Suppressive Therapy in Patients with a Prosthetic Joint Infection
Introduction: For chronic prosthetic joint infections (PJI), complete removal of the infected prosthesis is necessary in order to cure the infection. Unfortunately, a subgroup of patients is not able to undergo a revision surgery due to high surgical risk. Alternatively, these patients can be treate...
Autores principales: | Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Marjan, Nijman, Jasperina M., Kampinga, Greetje A., van Assen, Sander, Jutte, Paul C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28529867 http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.17353 |
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