The Unusual Cause of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Outcomes of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Treatment Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). NTM causes a variety of infections, mainly divided into pulmonary and extrapulmonary infections. In Pakistan, there was a 7.7-fold increase in NTM infec...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Faizan, Noor, Syed Shahid, Najjad, Kazim Rahim, Ishaque, Sadia, Memon, Nouman, Zano, Sheh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2022
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9715933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36518927
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios21085

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9715933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36518927
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios21085

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