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322. Joint Spacer Retention, Antimicrobial Suppression, and Risk of Re-infection
BACKGROUND: Two-stage exchange is the standard treatment of periprosthetic joint infection in the United States. Occasionally, for selected patients, temporary antibiotic-loaded spacers are retained “permanently” instead of proceeding with prosthesis re-implantation. It is unclear whether the “retai...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255013/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.333 |