Copper-Coated Spacer for Total Femoral Replacement in Recurrent Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report

Copper-Coated Spacer for Total Femoral Replacement in Recurrent Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report

Background. There are few cases of entire femur modular replacement with hip and knee joints in patients with periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in literature. They report encouraging results in patients of elderly and senile age. We present case of a copper-coated femoral spacer implantation to 5...

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Main Authors: A. Belokobylov, N. D. Batpenov, S. S. Balgazarov, V. D. Serikbayev, A. A. Krikliviy, S. V. Plotnikov, A. Turlybekuly, D. V. Rimashevskiy
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics 2021-04-01
Series:Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
Subjects:
total hip replacement
periprosthetic joint infection
periprosthetic fracture
articulating spacer
copper coating
Online Access:https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/view/1514

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