CLASSIFICATION AND ALGORITHM FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF HIP PROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the second common reason for revision surgery of the hip joint prosthesis. The rate of hip PJI is about 1% after primary surgery and it goes up to 4% or higher after revision surgery. In most cases, the main cause of this complication is an intraoperative bacteria...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
2016-06-01
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Series: | Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii |
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Online Access: | https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/view/22 |