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Low Rate of Microbiologic Relapse in Two-Stage Exchange for Hip Prosthetic Joint Infections

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a grave complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Historically, two-stage arthroplasty exchange has been considered to be the definitive approach to eradicating infection and preserving joint function. However, patients are increasingly presenting...

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Autores principales: Henry, Michael, Russell, Celeste, Nocon, Allina, Westrich, Geoffrey, Brause, Barry, Miller, Andy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631771/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.053