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General anesthesia might be associated with early periprosthetic joint infection: an observational study of 3,909 arthroplasties

Background and purpose — Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a devastating complication following total knee or total hip arthroplasty (TKA/THA). Nowadays, many studies focus on preventive strategies regarding PJI; however, the potential role of anesthesia in the development of PJI remains...

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Autores principales: Scholten, Ruben, Leijtens, Borg, Hannink, Gerjon, Kamphuis, Ed T, Somford, Matthijs P, van Susante, Job L C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6844397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31339401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1644069

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