Successful Implant Retention in a Chronified Hematogenous Bilateral Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection With Enterococcus faecalis

We present a case with bilateral hematogenous hip periprosthetic joint infection with Enterococci which could be treated successfully with implant retention despite chronification and partial loosening. A debridement and replacement of the modular components was carried out with replacement of a loo...

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Published in:Arthroplasty Today
Main Authors: Hanna Wellauer, Dr Med, Vineeta Bansal-Zweifel, Dr Med, Emanuel Benninger, Dr Med, PD, Peter Wahl, Dr Med, PD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123002182