Polymicrobial periprosthetic joint infection and osteomyelitis of the tibia with circumferential abscess and skin ulcer 11 years after total knee arthroplasty

We report the case of a 71-year-old woman with a skin ulcer derived from an abscess around the tibia. The abscess resulted in periprosthetic joint infection and osteomyelitis 11 years after total knee arthroplasty. The first symptom was a skin ulcer of the lower leg. Magnetic resonance imaging revea...

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Autores principales: Kunugiza, Yasuo, Tanaka, Takehiro, Hirota, Ryuichiro, Kakunaga, Shigeki, Okamoto, Yasunori, Tsuji, Shigeyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9411183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.07.070

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9411183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.07.070

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