Infection after knee replacement: a qualitative study of impact of periprosthetic knee infection

BACKGROUND: Approximately 340,000 knee replacements are performed each year in the USA and UK. Around 1% of patients who have had knee replacement develop deep infection around the prosthesis: periprosthetic knee infection. Treatment often requires a combination of one or more major operations and a...

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Published in:BMC Musculoskelet Disord
Main Authors: Mallon, Charlotte M, Gooberman-Hill, Rachael, Moore, Andrew J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167863/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285692
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2264-7
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