The role of antibiotic-loaded bone cement in complicated knee arthroplasty: relevance of gentamicin allergy and benefit from revision surgery — a case control follow-up study and algorithmic approach

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Antibiotic-loaded (particularly gentamicin) bone cement (BC) is widely used in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) to prevent periprosthetic infections (PPIs), but may itself cause implant failure. In light of a complete lack in literature, the objective was to assess the clinical r...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Benjamin, Benedikt, Maria, Alamri, Ali, Kapp, Florian, Bader, Rainer, Summer, Burkhard, Thomas, Peter, Oppel, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7425164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32787962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-01855-8

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