Sonication of revised hip and knee prostheses detects occult infections, improves clinical outcomes and prevents re - revisions. A case series study
Summary: Introduction: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication occurring in 1–2% of primary and up to 10% of revised total hip and knee arthroplasties (THA and TKA) impairing patient's quality of life. Occult infections are underdiagnosed, sub-treated and sub-clinically e...
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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| coleção: | Infection Prevention in Practice |
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| Acesso em linha: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088922000336 |
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