Candida albicans prosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty: A rare case report

Candida albicans prosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty: A rare case report

In this article, a 75-year-old patient with pain in left knee and restricted range of motion following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is presented. Serological evaluation and aspiration of knee joint suggested a fungal prosthetic joint infection. After the diagnosis was confirmed, treatment started w...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mahdi Sarzaeem, Amin Norouz Beigi, Reza Tavakoli Darestani, Farzad Amuzadeh Omrani, Mojtaba Baroutkoub, Alireza Manafi Rasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
arthroplasty
candida
infections
joint
knee
prosthetic
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=111;epage=111;aulast=Sarzaeem

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http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=111;epage=111;aulast=Sarzaeem

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