New Technique for Custom-Made Spacers in Septic Two-Stage Revision of Total Hip Arthroplasties

New Technique for Custom-Made Spacers in Septic Two-Stage Revision of Total Hip Arthroplasties

The choice of spacer in the interim phase of two-stage revision hip arthroplasty is crucial. Conventional concepts like a Girdlestone situation, handformed or preformed bone cement spacers show complications like soft-tissue contractions, abrasion of bone cement particles, dislocation, breakage and...

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Main Authors: Moritz Mederake, Ulf Krister Hofmann, Bernd Fink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
spacer-periprosthetic joint infection-hip arthroplasty-two-stage revision-antibiotic therapy-orthopedic infections-bone and joint infections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/9/1073

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