PROTOCOL FOR TREATING ACUTE INFECTIONS IN CASES OF TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

PROTOCOL FOR TREATING ACUTE INFECTIONS IN CASES OF TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

ABSTRACT Objective: To retrospectively evaluate the results after applying a protocol for treating acute infections in cases of total knee arthroplasty and to establish factors predictive of success or failure. Methods: Thirty-two patients who were diagnosed with acute infection of the knee follow...

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Main Authors: Jose Ricardo Pecora, Ana Lucia Munhoz Lima, Camilo Partezani Helito, Riccardo Gomes Gobbi, Marco Kawamura Demange, Gilberto Luis Camanho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2019-02-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Arthroplasty, replacement, knee/methods
Arthroplasty, replacement, knee/adverse effects
Infection
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522019000100027&tlng=en

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