Girdlestone procedure in chronic periprosthetic hip infection – a true alternative

Autor: Adl Amini, D, Perka, C, Bäcker, H
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2021); 20211026-20211029; Berlin; DOCAB43-820 /20211026/
DOI: 10.3205/21dkou235
Popis: Objectives: A devastating complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Most frequently spacers (Sp) with or without antibiotics are implanted in a two-stage procedure even though not always indicated due to unknown pathogen, femoral and acetabular defects [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
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