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Season of the year influences infection rates following total hip arthroplasty

AIM: To research the influence of season of the year on periprosthetic joint infections. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of the entire Medicare files from 2005 to 2014. Seasons were classified as spring, summer, fall or winter. Regional variations were accounted for by dividing patients...

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Autores principales: Rosas, Samuel, Ong, Alvin C, Buller, Leonard T, Sabeh, Karim G, Law, Tsun yee, Roche, Martin W, Hernandez, Victor H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29312848
http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v8.i12.895