72 revision surgeries for aseptic failure after hip or knee arthroplasty: a prospective study with an extended diagnostic algorithm
Abstract Background Unrecognized periprosthetic joint infections are a concern in revision surgery for aseptic failure (AF) after total hip (THA) or knee (TKA) arthroplasties. A gold diagnostic standard does not exist. The aim of the current study was to determine the prevalence of unrecognized peri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2944-y |