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Surgical selection criteria compliance is associated with a lower risk of periprosthetic joint infection in total hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Patient optimization represents an important target for PJI prevention. Unfortunately, best practice screening guidelines are not consistently followed by all surgeons. Our study aimed to...

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Autores principales: Morrell, Aidan T., Golladay, Gregory J., Kates, Stephen L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6921180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2019.10.007