Principles of mechanical and chemical debridement with implant retention
Abstract Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most common causes of early revision for total hip and knee arthroplasty. Mechanical and chemical debridement typically referred to as debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) can be a successful technique to eradic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-023-00170-x |