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Prosthetic knee joint infection due to Mycobacterium abscessus

Infected total knee arthroplasty (TKA) due to Mycobacterium abscessus is very rare with only three such cases described in literature. Only one case was managed successfully, however, with a prolonged course of anti tubercular therapy. In this case report, we present an elderly lady with infected TK...

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Autores principales: Amit, Priyadarshi, Rastogi, Sumeet, Marya, SKS
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5439323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566789
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.205685