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Intra-Articular Injections Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty Do Not Increase the Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) occur in 0.5 to 2.8% of total knee arthroplasties (TKA) and expose them to an increase of morbidity and mortality. TKA are mainly performed after failure of non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis, which frequently includes intra-articular injections of c...

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Autores principales: Grondin, Jérôme, Menu, Pierre, Métayer, Benoit, Crenn, Vincent, Dauty, Marc, Fouasson-Chailloux, Alban
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8004162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33801092
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10030330