Surgical Approach to Total Hip Arthroplasty Affects the Organism Profile of Early Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Background:. The optimal approach for total hip arthroplasty (THA) remains hotly debated. While wound complications following the direct anterior approach are higher than with other approaches, the organism profile of periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) by approach remains unknown. Our goal was t...
Main Authors: | Daniel B. Buchalter, MD, Greg M. Teo, MD, David J. Kirby, MD, Vinay K. Aggarwal, MD, William J. Long, MD, FRCSC |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-12-01
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Series: | JBJS Open Access |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.20.00111 |
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