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Knee arthrodesis as last resort for persistent knee joint infections: Comparison of extramedullary and intramedullary treatment

BACKGROUND: Knee joint arthrodesis is an established treatment for periprosthetic infections (PPI) providing stability and pain relief. In this study the outcome after arthrodesis of the knee joint for persistent infections was compared and evaluated depending on the surgical procedure (intramedulla...

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Autores principales: Zajonz, Dirk, Zimmerlich, Benedikt, Möbius, Robert, Edel, Melanie, Przybyl, Johanna, Höch, Andreas, Fakler, Johannes K. M., Roth, Andreas, Ghanem, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Medizin 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7925473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32666143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00132-020-03939-z