Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Is Associated With a Lower Rate of Periprosthetic Joint Infection Compared to Total Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Several studies have reported lower perioperative complications with unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) than with total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, there is a paucity of data analyzing the incidence of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in similar patients undergoing UKA an...

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Autores principales: Lee, Cody S., Su, Edwin P., Cross, Michael B., Carli, Alberto V., Landy, David C., Chalmers, Brian P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8321892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34355051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2021.06.006

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