Outcome of a Second Two-stage Reimplantation for Periprosthetic Knee Infection

Recurrent or persistent infection after two-stage exchange arthroplasty for previously infected total knee replacement is a challenging clinical situation. We asked whether a second two-stage procedure could eradicate the infection and preserve knee function. We evaluated 18 selected patients with f...

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Main Authors: Azzam, Khalid, McHale, Kevin, Austin, Matthew, Purtill, James J., Parvizi, Javad
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Symposium: Papers Presented at the 2008 Meeting of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2690747/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19224302
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-009-0739-4
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