Success of Debridement and Implant Retention for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in TKA – Does The Surgeon Matter?

INTRODUCTION: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). In acute haematogenous and early post-operative PJI, debridement and implant retention (DAIR) is often the initial treatment and reported success rates vary. The aim of this study wa...

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Autores principales: Young, Simon W, Zhu, Mark, Ravi, Saiprasad, Cowley, Richard, Luey, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5455863/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967117S00205

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5455863/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967117S00205

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