Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention for an Early Periprosthetic Infection After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: A Technical Note

Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention for an Early Periprosthetic Infection After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: A Technical Note

Early periprosthetic joint infection in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is shown to have a detrimental effect on the success of UKA surgery not only because of the sequences of the infection but also due to the other healthy lateral compartment. It is well known that Oxford meniscal bearing...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Anter Abdelhameed, MD, Yaser E. Khalifa, MD, PhD, Hatem M. Bakr, MD, PhD, Mohammad Kamal Abdelnasser, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
UKA
Periprosthetic joint infection
DAIR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122001388

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