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The Paradox of Prosthetic Joint Infection and the Microbiome: Are Some Bacteria Actually Helpful?

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a potentially catastrophic complication of total joint arthroplasty of the lower extremity. PJI is associated with significant burden of illness and economic cost. There are a number of well-established modifiable risk factors for PJI. Myriad perioperative pro...

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Autores principales: Abdeen, Ayesha, Della Valle, Craig J., Kendoff, Daniel, Chen, Antonia F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8784299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35106346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2021.11.011