“Unexpected” Infections in Revision Arthroplasty for Aseptic Loosening

Background. Data from the national registers of arthroplasty showed that about 12% of hip and knee arthroplasty undergo revision within 10 years after the primary surgery. The leading cause of hip revisions is aseptic loosening of components, knee joint periprosthetic infection (PPI). Some of the i...

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Main Authors: Nikolay S. Nikolaev, Nadezhda N. Pchelova, Elena V. Preobrazhenskaya, Valentina V. Nazarova, Natal’ya Yu. Dobrovol’skaya
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics 2021-10-01
Series:Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
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Online Access:https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/viewFile/1644/pdf