Description of the rates, trends and surgical burden associated with revision for prosthetic joint infection following primary and revision knee replacements in England and Wales: an analysis of the National Joint Registry for England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man

OBJECTIVES: To describe the prevalence rates of revision surgery for the treatment of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) for patients undergoing knee replacement, their time trends, the cumulative incidence function of revision for PJI and estimate the burden of PJI at health service level. DESIGN: We...

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Autores principales: Lenguerrand, Erik, Whitehouse, Michael R, Beswick, Andrew D, Toms, Andrew D, Porter, Martyn L, Blom, Ashley W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Open 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014056

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