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Prosthetic joint infection—a devastating complication of hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hemiarthroplasty is the most common treatment in elderly patients with displaced femoral neck fracture. Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a feared complication. The infection rate varies in the literature, and there are limited descriptive data available. We investigated th...
Autores principales: | Guren, Ellen, Figved, Wender, Frihagen, Frede, Watne, Leiv Otto, Westberg, Marianne |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499328/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28271919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1301009 |
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