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LEAK study: design of a nationwide randomised controlled trial to find the best way to treat wound leakage after primary hip and knee arthroplasty

INTRODUCTION: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are highly successful treatment modalities for advanced osteoarthritis. However, prolonged wound leakage after arthroplasty is linked to prosthetic joint infection (PJI), which is a potentially devastating complication. On...

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Autores principales: Löwik, Claudia A M, Wagenaar, Frank-Christiaan, van der Weegen, Walter, Poolman, Rudolf W, Nelissen, Rob G H H, Bulstra, Sjoerd K, Pronk, Yvette, Vermeulen, Karin M, Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Marjan, van den Akker-Scheek, Inge, Stevens, Martin, Jutte, Paul C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29288184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018673