Two-Stage Total Knee Arthroplasty for Prosthetic Joint Infection
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Two-Stage Total Knee Arthroplasty for Prosthetic Joint Infection
PURPOSE This retrospective review was conducted to identify prognostic factors for two-stage reimplantation for infected total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and the rate of reinfection following revision TKA. MATERIALS AND METHODS Out of 88 patients diagnosed with post-TKA infection between 1998 and 2011, 76 underwent two-stage reimplantation and were reviewed in this study. The 76 patients were di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Knee Surgery & Related Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2234-0726,2234-2451
DOI: 10.5792/ksrr.2015.27.2.82