Periprosthetic infections: How do we diagnose and treat? Results of an online survey and comparison with international recommendations
Objective Endoprosthetic replacement surgery of hip and knee joints is widely performed, but always carries the risk of developing periprosthetic infection (PPI). Treatment of PPI is lengthy and demanding for the patient, often involving multiple surgeries as well as lengthy drug therapies. Remediat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Orthopaedic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/os.13052 |