Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis: A Narrative Review
Replacement of native joints aims to restore patients’ quality of life by relieving pain and improving joint function. While periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) affects a small percentage of patients, with an estimated incidence of 1–9% following primary total joint replacement, this postoperative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/10/1485 |