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Predicting lower limb periprosthetic joint infections: A review of risk factors and their classification

AIM: To undertook a systematic review to determine factors that increase a patient’s risk of developing lower limb periprosthetic joint infections (PJI). METHODS: This systematic review included full-text studies that reviewed risk factors of developing either a hip or knee PJI following a primary a...

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Autores principales: George, David A, Drago, Lorenzo, Scarponi, Sara, Gallazzi, Enrico, Haddad, Fares S, Romano, Carlo L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28567344
http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v8.i5.400