The significance of the vitamin D metabolism in the development of periprosthetic infections after THA and TKA: a prospective matched-pair analysis of 240 patients

BACKGROUND: The importance of the vitamin D homeostasis in infections is already known. However, its significance in periprosthetic infections (PPIs) after total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty is largely unexplored. The aim of the study is to precisely analyze the vitamin D balance in...

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Autores principales: Zajonz, Dirk, Prager, Florian, Edel, Melanie, Möbius, Robert, Daikos, Alexandros, Fakler, Johannes KM, Josten, Christoph, Kratzsch, Jürgen, Roth, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6103320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147306
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S171307

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6103320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147306
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S171307

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