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Two-Stage Total Knee Arthroplasty Revision With Extended Antibiotic Spacer Use

Despite the many benefits of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the treatment of degenerative arthritis, infection of the total knee prosthesis presents a dangerous post-operative complication affecting 0.5-1.9% of all cases. Infection after the first three post-operative weeks is treated with either...

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Autores principales: Welsh, Clayton R, Baumann, Patricia A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8174400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34104596
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14854