Silver-coated modular Megaendoprostheses in salvage revision arthroplasty after periimplant infection with extensive bone loss – a pilot study of 34 patients

BACKGROUND: Hip and knee replacements in patients with bone defects after infection correlates with high rates of reinfection. In this vulnerable patient population, the prevention of reinfection is to be considered superordinate to the functionality and defect bridging. The use of silver coating of...

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Autores principales: Zajonz, Dirk, Birke, Undine, Ghanem, Mohamed, Prietzel, Torsten, Josten, Christoph, Roth, Andreas, Fakler, Johannes K.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5581473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28865425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1742-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5581473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28865425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1742-7

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