Prosthetic Joint Infection: A Major Threat to Successful Total Joint Arthroplasty
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The management of peri-prosthetic infection in total joint arthroplasty.
©2006 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery doi:10.1302/0301-620X.88B2. 17058 $2.00 J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2006;88-B:149-55. Deep peri-prosthetic infection following total joint arthroplasty is a major complication. Although it only occurs in a small percentage of patients it results in substantial morbidity and a decline in functional outcome. The risk of infection is generally q...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0255-0857
DOI: 10.4103/ijmm.ijmm_19_11