Complications after spacer implantation in the treatment of hip joint infections

<p>The aim of this retrospective study was to identify and evaluate complications after hip spacer implantation other than reinfection and/or infection persistence.</p> <p>Between 1999 and 2008, 88 hip spacer implantations in 82 patients have been performed. There were 43 male and...

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Main Author: Jochen Jung, Nora Verena Schmid, Jens Kelm, Eduard Schmitt, Konstantinos Anagnostakos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v06p0265.htm