Complications in the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection of the hip: when do they occur?
<p>Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The common treatment in the USA is a two-stage exchange which can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to analyze complications in the treatmen...
Main Authors: | K. Li, M. Cuadra, G. Scarola, S. Odum, J. Otero, W. Griffin, B. D. Springer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Bone and Joint Infection |
Online Access: | https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/295/2021/jbji-6-295-2021.pdf |
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