Economic Study of 2-Stage Exchange in Patients With Knee or Hip Prosthetic Joint Infection Managed in a Referral Center in France: Time to Use Innovative(s) Intervention(s) at the Time of Reimplantation to Reduce the Risk of Superinfection

Objective: Chronic prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are serious complications in arthroplasty leading to prosthesis exchange and potential significant costs for health systems, especially if a subsequent new infection occurs. This study assessed the cost of chronic PJI managed with 2-stage exchange...

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Main Authors: Hassan Serrier, Christell Julien, Cécile Batailler, Eugénie Mabrut, Corinne Brochier, Sylvie Thevenon, Marianne Maynard-Muet, Agnes Henry, Sébastien Lustig, Laure Huot, Tristan Ferry, The Lyon BJI Study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.552669/full