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Timing of hip hemiarthroplasty and the influence on prosthetic joint infection

INTRODUCTION: Previous research suggested that patients have increased risk of infection with increased time from presentation with a femoral neck fracture to treatment with a hip hemiarthroplasty (HHA). The purpose of this study was to determine if rates of prosthetic joint infections within 3 mont...

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Autores principales: Horner, Nolan S., Grønhaug Larsen, Kirsten M., Svantesson, Eleonor, Samuelsson, Kristian, Ayeni, Olufemi R., Gjertsen, Jan-Erik, Östman, Bengt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32163456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229947