‘Barely a scratch’:Capnocytophaga canimorsuscausing prosthetic hip joint infection following a dog scratch
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Revision for prosthetic joint infection following hip arthroplasty
OBJECTIVES We used the National Joint Registry for England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man (NJR) to investigate the risk of revision due to prosthetic joint infection (PJI) for patients undergoing primary and revision hip arthroplasty, the changes in risk over time, and the overall burden created by PJI. METHODS We analysed revision total hip arthroplasties (THAs) performed due t...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221185