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The Effect of Irrigation Fluid on Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Introduction Rates of osteoarthritis and total joint arthroplasty (TJA) are on the rise globally. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the most devastating complication of TJA. A number of different intraoperative interventions have been proposed in an effort to reduce infection rates, including...

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Autores principales: Wood, Thomas, Ekhtiari, Seper, Mundi, Raman, Citak, Mustafa, Sancheti, Parag K, Guerra-Farfan, Ernesto, Schemitsch, Emil, Bhandari, Mohit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7249750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32467789
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7813