Effect of functional relaxation on the quality of life in patients with periprosthetic joint infection: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Introduction Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication in orthopaedic and trauma surgery, which puts a high burden on the patients involving recurrent hospitalisation, prolonged courses of antibiotic medication, severe pain and long periods of immobility as well as high leve...
Main Authors: | Nike Walter, Thomas Loew, Volker Alt, Markus Rupp |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/10/e066066.full |
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