Indications and techniques for non-articulating spacers in massive bone loss following prosthetic knee joint infection: a scoping review
<strong>Introduction<br></strong> Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a destructive complication of knee replacement surgery (KR). In two-stage revision a spacer is required to maintain limb length and alignment and provide a stable limb on which to mobilise. Spacers may be articul...
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Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023
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