Management of Severe Proximal Femur Bone Loss With a Modular Articulating Antibiotic Spacer
Introduction: Management of periprosthetic infection in total hip arthroplasties is challenging, especially when there is severe loss of proximal femoral bone stock. When a 2-stage approach is used, either a static or an articulating spacer may be considered. Static spacers leave the patient with a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459319847399 |