Antibiotic-impregnated cement spacers for the treatment of infection associated with total hip or knee arthroplasty.
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The Use of Antibiotic Impregnated Cement Spacers in the Treatment of Infected Total Joint Replacement: Challenges and Achievements
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
دوره 89 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007