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Preservation of Residual Limb Length with Antibiotic-loaded Bone Cement Implantation to Treat Femoral Periprosthetic Infection: A Case Report

BACKGROUND: : Fitting a femoral prosthesis in a transfemoral amputee with a very short amputation stump is challenging. This case report aimed to introduce an effective and simple method that can preserve the residual limb length by the implantation of antibiotic-loaded bone cement for the treatment...

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Autores principales: Fukuoka,, Natsuko, Kaji,, Yoshio, Morita,, Shin, Yamagami,, Yoshiki, Nishimura,, Hideki, Yamamoto, Tetsuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JARM 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8406042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34541371
http://dx.doi.org/10.2490/prm.20210035