Loosening of total knee arthroplasty – always aseptic?

PURPOSE: When revision surgery is needed in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) the most frequent reasons are aseptic loosening (AL) and periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). However preoperative distinction between AL and PJI remains challenging. Aim of this study is to determine the incidence of PJI in...

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Published in:J Clin Orthop Trauma
Main Authors: Schiffner, E., Latz, D., Karbowski, A., Grassmann, J.P., Thelen, S., Windolf, J., Jungbluth, P., Schneppendahl, J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2020
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Primary Knee Arthroplasty
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068007/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32189947
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2019.05.001
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