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A UK national survey of care pathways and support offered to patients receiving revision surgery for prosthetic joint infection in the highest volume NHS orthopaedic centres

BACKGROUND: Deep prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication of joint replacement surgery. It is difficult to treat, and patients often require multiple major revision surgeries to eradicate the infection. Treatment can have negative and long‐term impact on patients' quality...

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Autores principales: Moore, Andrew J., Whitehouse, Michael R., Gooberman‐Hill, Rachael, Heddington, Jason, Beswick, Andrew D., Blom, Ashley W., Peters, Tim J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28332761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/msc.1186