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Impact of time to surgery from injury on postoperative infection and deep vein thrombosis in periprosthetic knee fractures

PURPOSE: Periprosthetic fracture (PPF) is a serious complication that occurs in 0.3%–2.5% of all total knee arthroplasties used to treat end-stage arthritis. To our knowledge, there are no studies in the literature that evaluate the association between time to surgery after PPF and early postoperati...

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Autores principales: Lee, Sung Ro, Shrestha, Kevin, Staggers, Jackson, Li, Peng, Naranje, Sameer M., Shah, Ashish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30583982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2018.03.005