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Osteomyelitis Risk in Patients With Transfemoral Amputations Treated With Osseointegration Prostheses

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous anchoring of femoral amputation prostheses using osseointegrating titanium implants has been in use for more than 25 years. The method offers considerable advantages in daily life compared with conventional socket prostheses, however long-term success might be jeopardized by...

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Autores principales: Tillander, Jonatan, Hagberg, Kerstin, Berlin, Örjan, Hagberg, Lars, Brånemark, Rickard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5670076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28940152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-017-5507-2